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Female notables
13,918 Notable deaths
Magda Gabor
Hungarian-american socialite and television personality.
Born June 11th, 1915 in Budapest.
Died June 6th, 1997 at 81 years old in Palm Springs (kidney failure).
Charlotte Rae
American actress (1926–2018).
Born April 22nd, 1926 in Milwaukee.
Died August 5th, 2018 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest, bone cancer). [ref]
Claudette Colbert
American actress (1903–1996).
Born September 13th, 1903 in Saint-Mandé. [ref]
Died July 30th, 1996 at 92 years old in Speightstown (stroke).
Mary Astor
American actress and author (1906–1987).
Died September 26th, 1987 at 81 years old in Woodland Hills (cardiovascular disease).
Mary Travers
American folk singer (1936–2009).
Born November 7th, 1936 in Louisville.
Died September 16th, 2009 at 72 years old in Danbury (leukemia).
Rose Marie
American actress, singer, comedian, and vaudeville performer (1923–2017).
Born August 15th, 1923 in Manhattan.
Died December 28th, 2017 at 94 years old in Van Nuys. [ref]
Clara Barton
American civil war nurse (1821–1912).
Born December 25th, 1821 in Oxford.
Died April 12th, 1912 at 90 years old in Glen Echo.
Margaret Mead
American anthropologist (1901-1978).
Born December 16th, 1901 in Philadelphia.
Died November 15th, 1978 at 76 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer).
Anne Brontë
British novelist and poet (1820-1849).
Born January 17th, 1820 in Thornton.
Died May 28th, 1849 at 29 years old in Scarborough (tuberculosis).
Claudette Colvin
African-american civil rights activist (1939–2026).
Born September 5th, 1939 in Montgomery.
Died January 13th, 2026 at 86 years old in Texas. [ref]
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