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Male notables

69,089 Notable deaths

Pelé

Brazilian footballer (1940–2022).

Born October 23rd, 1940 in Três Corações.

Died December 29th, 2022 at 82 years old in Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital (colorectal cancer, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

B. R. Ambedkar

Indian polymath, philosopher, and social reformer (1891–1956).

Born April 14th, 1891 in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, Bhim Janmabhoomi.

Died December 6th, 1956 at 65 years old in Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial, New Delhi (disease).

Bob Ross

American painter, art instructor, television host, and air force master sergeant (1942–1995).

Born October 29th, 1942 in Daytona Beach.

Died July 4th, 1995 at 52 years old in Orlando (lymphoma).

Sushant Singh Rajput

Indian actor (1986-2020).

Born January 21st, 1986 in Patna. [ref]

Died June 14th, 2020 at 34 years old in Bandra (asphyxia). [ref]

Jimi Hendrix

American guitarist (1942–1970).

Born November 27th, 1942 in Seattle. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1970 at 27 years old in Kensington (asphyxia). [ref]

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012).

Born August 5th, 1930 in Wapakoneta. [ref]

Died August 25th, 2012 at 82 years old in Cincinnati (surgical complications). [ref]

Saddam Hussein

Iraqi politician and revolutionary, president of iraq from 1979 to 2003.

Born April 28th, 1937 in Tikrit.

Died December 30th, 2006 at 69 years old in Camp Justice (hanging to death). [ref]

Hulk Hogan

American professional wrestler, actor and television personality (1953–2025).

Born August 11th, 1953 in Augusta.

Died July 24th, 2025 at 71 years old in Clearwater (cardiac arrest, myocardial infarction). [ref]

Richard Ramirez

American serial killer (1960–2013).

Born February 29th, 1960 in El Paso.

Died June 7th, 2013 at 53 years old in Greenbrae (lymphoma, liver failure).

Mac Miller

American rapper (1992–2018).

Born January 19th, 1992 in Pittsburgh.

Died September 7th, 2018 at 26 years old in Los Angeles (drug overdose).

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