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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
James Horner
American film composer and conductor (1953-2015).
Born August 14th, 1953 in Los Angeles.
Died June 22nd, 2015 at 61 years old in Los Padres National Forest (aircraft crash).
Oliver Hardy
American comic actor famous as one half of laurel and hardy (1892–1957).
Born January 18th, 1892 in Harlem.
Died August 7th, 1957 at 65 years old in Hollywood (intracranial thrombosis).
Robert Urich
Actor (1946-2002).
Born December 19th, 1946 in Toronto.
Died April 16th, 2002 at 55 years old in Thousand Oaks (cancer).
Lee Sun-kyun
South korean actor (1975–2023).
Born March 2nd, 1975 in South Korea. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2023 at 48 years old in Seoul (carbon monoxide poisoning). [ref]
Paul Lynde
American comedian and actor (1926–1982).
Born June 13th, 1926 in Mount Vernon.
Died January 10th, 1982 at 55 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Alexander Fleming
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and nobel laureate (1881–1955).
Born August 6th, 1881 in Lochfield.
Died March 11th, 1955 at 73 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Chad McQueen
American actor and racecar driver (1960–2024).
Born December 28th, 1960 in Los Angeles.
Died September 11th, 2024 at 63 years old in Palm Desert. [ref]
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Sheikh of abu dhabi from 1966 to 2003.
Born May 6th, 1918 in Abu Dhabi.
Died November 2nd, 2004 at 86 years old in Abu Dhabi (pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]
Shel Silverstein
American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children's writer (1930-1999).
Born September 25th, 1932 in Chicago.
Died May 10th, 1999 at 66 years old in Key West (myocardial infarction).
Robert Byrd
American politician (1917–2010).
Born November 20th, 1917 in North Wilkesboro.
Died June 28th, 2010 at 92 years old in Merrifield. [ref]
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