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Top causes of death
| 9 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 8 | Cancer |
| 5 | Brain Cancer |
| 5 | Pneumonia |
| 3 | Stroke |
Deaths by gender
| 200 | Male |
| 40 | Female |
Top death places
| 8 | Paris |
| 8 | Moscow |
| 7 | London |
| 4 | Los Angeles |
| 4 | Munich |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Edward VII
King of the united kingdom and the british dominions, and emperor of india from 1901 to 1910 (1841–1910).
Born November 9th, 1841 in Buckingham Palace.
Died May 6th, 1910 at 68 years old in Buckingham Palace (myocardial infarction, bronchitis).
Ted Turner
American media mogul (1938–2026).
Born November 19th, 1938 in Cincinnati.
Died May 6th, 2026 at 87 years old in Lamont (dementia with Lewy bodies). [ref]
Marlene Dietrich
German and american actress and singer (1901–1992).
Born December 27th, 1901 in Rote Insel.
Died May 6th, 1992 at 90 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (kidney failure).
Henry David Thoreau
American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862).
Born July 12th, 1817 in Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse, Concord.
Died May 6th, 1862 at 44 years old in Concord (tuberculosis).
L. Frank Baum
American author of children's books (1856–1919).
Born May 15th, 1856 in Chittenango. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1919 at 62 years old in Hollywood (stroke). [ref]
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Birthdays by gender
| 423 | Male |
| 130 | Female |
Top birth places
| 6 | São Paulo |
| 6 | Budapest |
| 5 | Berlin |
| 5 | Los Angeles |
| 5 | Moscow |
A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu