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Female notables
10 Notable deaths
Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness
Mistress of king edward viii (1904-1970).
Born August 23rd, 1904 in Lucerne.
Died January 29th, 1970 at 65 years old in New York City, Culver City.
Donna Jean Godchaux
American singer.
Born August 22nd, 1947 in Muscle Shoals.
Died November 2nd, 2025 at 78 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Alexandra Kollontai
Soviet diplomat (1872-1952).
Born April 1st, 1872 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 9th, 1952 at 79 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Melina Mercouri
Greek actress, singer and politician. minister of culture of greece (1920–1994).
Born October 18th, 1920 in Athens.
Died March 6th, 1994 at 73 years old in Upper East Side (cancer).
Florence Harding
First lady of the united states from 1921 to 1923.
Born August 15th, 1860 in Marion.
Died November 21st, 1924 at 64 years old in Marion (kidney failure).
Brooke Astor
American philanthropist, socialite, and writer (1902–2007).
Born March 30th, 1902 in Portsmouth.
Died August 13th, 2007 at 105 years old in Briarcliff Manor (pneumonia).
Peggie Castle
American actress who specialized in playing the "other woman" in b-movies (1927-1973).
Born December 22nd, 1927 in Appalachia.
Died August 11th, 1973 at 45 years old in Hollywood (liver cirrhosis).
Nellie Melba
Australian opera singer (1861–1931).
Born May 19th, 1861 in Melbourne, Richmond.
Died February 23rd, 1931 at 69 years old in Sydney (sepsis).
Mara Corday
American actor and model (1930–2025).
Born January 3rd, 1930 in Santa Monica.
Died February 9th, 2025 at 95 years old in Valencia (atherosclerosis). [ref]
Martha Scott
American actress (1912–2003).
Born September 22nd, 1914 in Jamesport.
Died May 29th, 2003 at 88 years old in Van Nuys.
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Death is the ultimate boundary of human matters. Horace