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Female notables
13,914 Notable deaths
Dorothy Stratten
Canadian playmate and actress (1960–1980).
Born February 28th, 1960 in Vancouver.
Died August 14th, 1980 at 20 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound).
Lady Bird Johnson
First lady of the united states from 1963 to 1969.
Born December 22nd, 1912 in Karnack.
Died July 11th, 2007 at 94 years old in Austin. [ref]
Jenny Lind
Swedish classical singer.
Born October 6th, 1820 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1887 at 67 years old in Malvern (cancer).
Margaret Hamilton
American film character actress (1902–1985).
Born December 9th, 1902 in Cleveland.
Died May 16th, 1985 at 82 years old in Salisbury (myocardial infarction).
Vivienne Westwood
British fashion designer (1941–2022).
Born April 8th, 1941 in Hollingworth.
Died December 29th, 2022 at 81 years old in Clapham. [ref]
Irene Cara
American singer and actress (1959–2022).
Born March 18th, 1959 in New York City, The Bronx.
Died November 25th, 2022 at 63 years old in Largo (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Caroline Aherne
English comedian, writer and actress (1963-2016).
Born December 24th, 1963 in Ealing.
Died July 2nd, 2016 at 52 years old in Timperley (cancer).
Gloria Grahame
American actress (1923–1981).
Born November 28th, 1923 in Los Angeles.
Died October 5th, 1981 at 57 years old in New York City (breast cancer).
Rosalind Franklin
British chemist, biophysicist, and x-ray crystallographer (1920–1958).
Born July 25th, 1920 in Notting Hill. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1958 at 37 years old in Royal Marsden Hospital (ovarian cancer). [ref]
Lee Radziwill
American socialite (1933–2019).
Born March 3rd, 1933 in Doctors Hospital.
Died February 15th, 2019 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]
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