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Top causes of death
| 9 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 4 | Heart Failure |
| 4 | Cancer |
| 4 | Disease |
| 4 | Traffic Collision |
Deaths by gender
| 183 | Male |
| 34 | Female |
Top death places
| 6 | Moscow |
| 5 | Saint Petersburg |
| 5 | Paris |
| 5 | Berlin |
| 4 | London |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Diana, Princess of Wales
Member of the british royal family and princess of wales (1961–1997).
Born July 1st, 1961 in Park House. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1997 at 36 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (car collision). [ref]
Dodi Fayed
Princess diana boyfriend (1955–1997).
Born April 15th, 1955 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1997 at 42 years old in pont de l'Alma (traffic collision).
Rocky Marciano
American heavyweight boxing champion (1923-1969).
Born September 1st, 1923 in Brockton.
Died August 31st, 1969 at 45 years old in Newton (aviation accident).
Pranab Mukherjee
President of india from 2012 to 2017.
Born December 11th, 1935 in Mirati.
Died August 31st, 2020 at 84 years old in New Delhi (COVID-19). [ref]
John Ford
American film director (1894–1973).
Born February 1st, 1894 in Cape Elizabeth.
Died August 31st, 1973 at 79 years old in Palm Desert (stomach cancer).
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Birthdays by gender
| 374 | Male |
| 99 | Female |
Top birth places
| 7 | New York City |
| 5 | Buenos Aires |
| 5 | Brooklyn |
| 4 | Detroit |
| 4 | Berlin |
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy