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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Jerry Orbach
American actor and singer (1935-2004).
Born October 20th, 1935 in New York City.
Died December 28th, 2004 at 69 years old in New York City (prostate cancer). [ref]
George Wendt
American actor (1948–2025).
Born October 17th, 1948 in Chicago.
Died May 20th, 2025 at 76 years old in Studio City (coronary artery disease, cardiac arrest, heart failure). [ref]
Arthur C. Clarke
British science fiction writer, inventor, and futurist (1917–2008).
Born December 16th, 1917 in Minehead.
Died March 19th, 2008 at 90 years old in Colombo (heart failure). [ref]
Henri Matisse
French artist (1869-1954).
Born December 31st, 1869 in Le Cateau-Cambrésis. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1954 at 84 years old in Nice (myocardial infarction). [ref]
D’Angelo
American musician (1974–2025).
Born February 11th, 1974 in Richmond.
Died October 14th, 2025 at 51 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Herman Melville
American writer and poet (1819–1891).
Born August 1st, 1819 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1891 at 72 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
Halston
American fashion designer (1932-1990).
Born April 23rd, 1932 in Des Moines.
Died March 26th, 1990 at 57 years old in San Francisco (cancer).
Yuri Andropov
General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (1914–1984).
Born June 15th, 1914 in Soluno-Dmitriyevskoye.
Died February 9th, 1984 at 69 years old in Moscow (kidney failure).
Cecil John Rhodes
British businessman, mining magnate and politician in south africa (1853-1902).
Born July 5th, 1853 in Bishop's Stortford.
Died March 26th, 1902 at 48 years old in Muizenberg (heart failure).
Franz Liszt
Hungarian romantic composer and virtuoso pianist (1811-1886).
Born October 22nd, 1811 in Raiding. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1886 at 74 years old in Bayreuth (pneumonia). [ref]
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