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April 26th
Top causes of death
| 12 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 6 | Disease |
| 6 | Stroke |
| 6 | Cerebral Hemorrhage |
| 4 | Cancer |
Deaths by gender
| 189 | Male |
| 51 | Female |
Top death places
| 8 | Los Angeles |
| 6 | Vienna |
| 6 | Rome |
| 6 | Moscow |
| 4 | Paris |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian mathematician (1887–1920).
Born December 22nd, 1887 in Erode.
Died April 26th, 1920 at 32 years old in Kudanthaiyan (amebiasis).
Lucille Ball
American actress (1911–1989).
Born August 6th, 1911 in Jamestown.
Died April 26th, 1989 at 77 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (abdominal aortic aneurysm).
John Wilkes Booth
American stage actor and assassin (1838–1865).
Born May 10th, 1838 in Bel Air.
Died April 26th, 1865 at 26 years old in Port Royal (gunshot wound).
George Jones
American country musician (1931–2013).
Born September 12th, 1931 in Saratoga.
Died April 26th, 2013 at 81 years old in Nashville (respiratory failure). [ref]
Irene Ryan
Actress (1902–1973).
Born October 17th, 1902 in El Paso.
Died April 26th, 1973 at 70 years old in Santa Monica (stroke).
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Birthdays by gender
| 424 | Male |
| 136 | Female |
Top birth places
| 7 | London |
| 6 | Warsaw |
| 5 | Moscow |
| 4 | Berlin |
| 4 | Buenos Aires |
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