About December 14th

Sun Sign
♐ Sagittarius
Fire · Jupiter
curious, energetic, generous, idealistic
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Birthstone
Tanzanite
Violet-blue
Good fortune, success, communication
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Birth Flower
Holly
Narcissus
Foresight, good will, hope
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Celtic Tree
Elder
Ruis
deeply thoughtful, free-spirited, honest, transformative
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250 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

11 Myocardial Infarction
10 Cancer
8 Pneumonia
5 Stroke
3 Covid 19

Top death years

8 2020
7 2019
6 2017
6 2011
6 1966

Deaths by gender

204 Male
46 Female

Top death places

8 New York City
8 Rome
7 Moscow
5 Paris
4 Hollywood

Top 5 notable deaths.

Rob Reiner

American filmmaker and actor (1947–2025).

Born March 6th, 1947 in The Bronx.

Died December 14th, 2025 at 78 years old in Brentwood (stab wound). [ref]

Frank Sheeran

American mobster (1920–2003).

Born October 25th, 1920 in Camden.

Died December 14th, 2003 at 83 years old in Philadelphia (cancer).

Peter O'Toole

British-irish actor (1932–2013).

Born August 2nd, 1932 in Leeds. [ref]

Died December 14th, 2013 at 81 years old in Wellington Hospital, London (stomach cancer). [ref]

Princess Alice of the United Kingdom

Grand duchess of hesse and by rhine from 1877 to 1878.

Born April 25th, 1843 in Buckingham Palace.

Died December 14th, 1878 at 35 years old in Darmstadt (diphtheria).

Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Consort of queen victoria from 1840 to 1861 (1819–1861).

Born August 26th, 1819 in Schloss Rosenau.

Died December 14th, 1861 at 42 years old in Windsor Castle (typhoid fever).

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Top birth years

14 1960
12 1978
11 1989
10 1966
10 1946

Birthdays by gender

380 Male
156 Female

Top birth places

7 Chicago
6 New York City
5 Madrid
5 London
4 Copenhagen

It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson