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February 4th
180 Notable deaths
Matti Nykänen
Finnish ski jumper (1963-2019).
Born July 17th, 1963 in Jyväskylä. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2019 at 55 years old in Joutseno (pneumonia, pancreatitis). [ref]
Louis Jordan
Wikidata: american jazz, blues and rhythm and blues musician, songwriter and bandleader (1908–1975).
Born July 8th, 1908 in Arkansas. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1975 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Iannis Xenakis
Greek-french composer, music theorist, architect, performance director and engineer (1922–2001).
Born May 29th, 1922 in Brăila. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2001 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]
Alex Harvey
Scottish rock musician (1935–1982).
Born February 5th, 1935 in Glasgow. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1982 at 46 years old in Zeebrugge (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Donald Byrd
American recording artist; jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist (1932–2013).
Born December 9th, 1932 in Detroit. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2013 at 80 years old in Dover. [ref]
Tura Satana
Japanese american actress (1938–2011).
Born July 10th, 1938 in Hokkaido.
Died February 4th, 2011 at 72 years old in Reno (heart failure). [ref]
Axl Rotten
American professional wrestler.
Born April 21st, 1971 in Fell's Point.
Died February 4th, 2016 at 44 years old in Baltimore (drug overdose). [ref]
George Nader
American actor and writer (1921–2002).
Born October 19th, 1921 in Pasadena.
Died February 4th, 2002 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).
Barbara McNair
American singer and theater, television and film actress.
Born March 4th, 1934 in Chicago. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2007 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Carl Albert
Politician (1908-2000).
Born May 10th, 1908 in McAlester. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2000 at 91 years old in McAlester. [ref]
Deaths 21 to 30 of 180
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi