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May 15th
Top causes of death
| 11 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 6 | Cancer |
| 4 | Stroke |
| 4 | Gunshot Wound |
| 4 | Traffic Collision |
Deaths by gender
| 200 | Male |
| 34 | Female |
Top death places
| 7 | New York City |
| 7 | London |
| 5 | Paris |
| 5 | Moscow |
| 4 | Los Angeles |
Top 5 notable deaths.
June Carter Cash
American singer (1929–2003).
Born June 23rd, 1929 in Maces Spring.
Died May 15th, 2003 at 73 years old in Nashville (surgical complications).
Emily Dickinson
American poet (1830-1886).
Born December 10th, 1830 in Amherst. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1886 at 55 years old in Amherst (Bright's disease). [ref]
Fred Willard
American actor and comedian (1933-2020).
Born September 18th, 1933 in Cleveland.
Died May 15th, 2020 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest, coronary artery disease, myelodysplastic syndrome). [ref]
Edward Hopper
American realist painter and printmaker (1882-1967).
Born July 22nd, 1882 in Nyack.
Died May 15th, 1967 at 84 years old in New York City.
Yolanda King
American activist (1955-2007).
Born November 17th, 1955 in Montgomery.
Died May 15th, 2007 at 51 years old in Santa Monica (cardiac arrest). [ref]
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Birthdays by gender
| 457 | Male |
| 155 | Female |
Top birth places
| 8 | Berlin |
| 7 | New York City |
| 7 | London |
| 6 | Stockholm |
| 4 | Brooklyn |
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather