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Female notables
13,918 Notable deaths
Phyllis George
American businesswoman, actress, and sportscaster (1949-2020).
Born June 25th, 1949 in Denton.
Died May 14th, 2020 at 70 years old in Albert B. Chandler Hospital, Lexington (polycythemia vera, hematologic cancer). [ref]
Ma Barker
American mother of several criminals and barker gang leader (1873–1935).
Born October 8th, 1873 in Ash Grove.
Died January 16th, 1935 at 61 years old in Ocklawaha (gunshot wound).
Mary Ingalls
Elder sister of author laura ingalls wilder (1865–1928).
Born January 10th, 1865 in Wisconsin.
Died October 20th, 1928 at 63 years old in Keystone (pneumonia, stroke).
Rachel Corrie
American anti-war and human rights activist.
Born April 10th, 1979 in Olympia.
Died March 16th, 2003 at 23 years old in Rafah (crush injury).
Katy Jurado
Mexican actress (1924-2002).
Born January 16th, 1924 in Guadalajara.
Died July 5th, 2002 at 78 years old in Cuernavaca (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, kidney failure).
Beverly Cleary
American writer of children's books (1916–2021).
Born April 12th, 1916 in McMinnville.
Died March 25th, 2021 at 104 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea. [ref]
Lady Pamela Hicks
Noblewoman; british aristocrat and memoirist (1929-2026).
Born April 19th, 1929 in Barcelona.
Died June 5th, 2026 at 97 years old [ref]
Cokie Roberts
American journalist (1943–2019).
Born December 27th, 1943 in New Orleans.
Died September 17th, 2019 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C. (metastatic breast cancer). [ref]
Sheila Jackson Lee
American lawyer and politician (1950–2024).
Born January 12th, 1950 in Queens.
Died July 19th, 2024 at 74 years old in Houston (pancreatic cancer).
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Indian diplomat and politician (1900-1990).
Born August 18th, 1900 in Prayagraj.
Died December 1st, 1990 at 90 years old in Dehradun.
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