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975 Notable deaths
by stroke
Joly Braga Santos
Portuguese composer (1924-1988).
Born May 14th, 1924 in Lisbon.
Died July 18th, 1988 at 64 years old in Lisbon (stroke).
Abdulah Gegić
Yugoslav footballer (1924–2008).
Born March 19th, 1924 in Novi Pazar. [ref]
Died June 21st, 2008 at 84 years old in Novi Sad (stroke). [ref]
Shōhei Ōoka
Japanese writer (1909–1988).
Born March 6th, 1909 in Ushigome-ku, Tokyo. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1988 at 79 years old in Tokyo (stroke).
Dolly Rathebe
South african actor and musician (1928-2004).
Born April 2nd, 1928 in Randfontein.
Died September 16th, 2004 at 76 years old in Pretoria (stroke).
Larisa Bogoraz
Soviet dissident (1929–2004).
Born August 8th, 1929 in Kharkiv.
Died April 6th, 2004 at 74 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Tullio Carminati
Italian actor (1894-1971).
Born September 21st, 1894 in Zadar.
Died February 26th, 1971 at 76 years old in Rome (stroke).
Dinko Dermendzhiev
Bulgarian footballer (1941-2019).
Born June 2nd, 1941 in Plovdiv.
Died May 1st, 2019 at 77 years old in Plovdiv (stroke). [ref]
Yvonne Blake
British-born spanish costume designer (1940-2018).
Born April 17th, 1940 in Manchester. [ref]
Died July 17th, 2018 at 78 years old in Madrid (stroke).
Nuccio Ordine
Italian literary critic (1958–2023).
Born July 18th, 1958 in Diamante.
Died June 10th, 2023 at 64 years old in Cosenza (stroke). [ref]
Celia Adler
American television actor (1889-1979).
Born December 6th, 1889 in New York City.
Died January 31st, 1979 at 89 years old in The Bronx (stroke).
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