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December 2nd
174 Notable deaths
Nikolai Koltsov
Russian scientist.
Born July 15th, 1872 in Moscow. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1940 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg (poison). [ref]
Dell Henderson
Canadian actor and director.
Born July 5th, 1883 in St. Thomas.
Died December 2nd, 1956 at 73 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Gisela May
German actress and singer (1924-2016).
Born May 31st, 1924 in Wetzlar.
Died December 2nd, 2016 at 92 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Gabrielle Dorziat
French actress (1880-1979).
Born January 15th, 1880 in Épernay.
Died December 2nd, 1979 at 99 years old in Biarritz. [ref]
Boris Plotnikov
Soviet and russian actor.
Born April 2nd, 1949 in Nevyansk.
Died December 2nd, 2020 at 71 years old in Moscow (COVID-19).
Perry Robinson
American musician.
Born September 17th, 1938 in New York City.
Died December 2nd, 2018 at 80 years old in Jersey City. [ref]
Lee Huan
Taiwanese politician (1917-2010).
Born September 24th, 1917 in Hankou.
Died December 2nd, 2010 at 93 years old in Taipei. [ref]
Danilo Donati
Italian costume designer (1926-2001).
Born April 6th, 1926 in Luzzara.
Died December 2nd, 2001 at 75 years old in Rome.
Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi
Russian composer (1907-1979).
Born April 25th, 1907 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 2nd, 1979 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Juan Alberto Melgar Castro
Honduran general and president (1930-1987).
Born June 26th, 1930 in Marcala.
Died December 2nd, 1987 at 57 years old in San Pedro Sula (myocardial infarction).
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