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December 2nd
190 Notable deaths
Rosemarie Frankland
Beauty pageant contestant, actress (1943–2000).
Born February 1st, 1943 in Wrexham.
Died December 2nd, 2000 at 57 years old in Marina del Rey (drug overdose).
Dinu Lipatti
Romanian pianist and composer (1917-1950).
Born March 19th, 1917 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1950 at 33 years old in Geneva (Hodgkin lymphoma). [ref]
Richard Corben
American illustrator and comic book artist (1940–2020).
Born November 1st, 1940 in Anderson.
Died December 2nd, 2020 at 80 years old
Concha Velasco
Spanish actress-singer.
Born November 29th, 1939 in Valladolid.
Died December 2nd, 2023 at 84 years old in Majadahonda (lymphoma). [ref]
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Politician and prime minister of pakistan (1905-1982).
Born July 15th, 1905 in Jalandhar.
Died December 2nd, 1982 at 77 years old in Defence Housing Authority, Karachi.
Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer.
Born August 16th, 1926 in New York City.
Died December 2nd, 2002 at 76 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.
Robert K. Massie
American historian (1929–2019).
Born January 5th, 1929 in Versailles.
Died December 2nd, 2019 at 90 years old in Irvington (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Ulli Lommel
German actor, film director and screenwriter (1944-2017).
Born December 21st, 1944 in Sulęcin.
Died December 2nd, 2017 at 72 years old in Stuttgart (heart failure). [ref]
Luz Marina Zuluaga
Colombian beauty queen (1938–2015).
Born October 31st, 1938 in Pereira.
Died December 2nd, 2015 at 77 years old in Manizales.
Kevin Coyne
English musician (1944-2004).
Born January 27th, 1944 in Derby.
Died December 2nd, 2004 at 60 years old in Nuremberg. [ref]
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