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Female notables
10 Notable deaths
Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine
German princess (1874-1878).
Born May 24th, 1874 in Darmstadt.
Died November 16th, 1878 at 4 years old in Darmstadt (diphtheria).
Jane Wilde
Irish poet and writer, editor (1821–1896).
Born December 27th, 1821 in Dublin. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1896 at 74 years old in Chelsea. [ref]
Barbara
French recording artist; singer-songwriter (1930–1997).
Born June 9th, 1930 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1997 at 67 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cardiovascular disease).
Nellie McClung
Canadian author, social activist, suffragette & politician (1873-1951).
Born October 20th, 1873 in Chatsworth.
Died September 1st, 1951 at 77 years old in Victoria.
Susan Morrow
Actress (1931-1985).
Born May 25th, 1931 in Teaneck.
Died May 8th, 1985 at 53 years old in San Diego.
Dorothy Thompson
American journalist and radio broadcaster (1893-1961).
Born July 9th, 1894 in Lancaster.
Died January 30th, 1961 at 66 years old in Lisbon (heart failure).
Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
Soviet resistance member of world war ii and heroine of the soviet union (1923–1941).
Born September 13th, 1923 in Osino-Gai.
Died November 29th, 1941 at 18 years old in Petrischevo (hanging to death).
Louise Michel
French author and anarchist (1830-1905).
Born May 29th, 1830 in Vroncourt-la-Côte.
Died January 9th, 1905 at 74 years old in Marseille.
Elmarie Wendel
American actress and singer (1928-2018).
Born November 23rd, 1928 in Howard County.
Died July 21st, 2018 at 89 years old (disease). [ref]
Francine York
American actress, showgirl (1936–2017).
Born August 26th, 1936 in Aurora.
Died January 6th, 2017 at 80 years old in Van Nuys (cancer). [ref]
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No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut