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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Mohamed Atta
Egyptian hijacker and one of the ringleaders of the september 11 attacks (1968–2001).
Born September 1st, 1968 in Kafr el-Sheikh.
Died September 11th, 2001 at 33 years old in 1 World Trade Center (aircraft crash).
Gus Grissom
American astronaut (1926–1967).
Born April 3rd, 1926 in Mitchell.
Died January 27th, 1967 at 40 years old in Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 34 (smoke inhalation injury).
Boris Karloff
British actor (1887–1969).
Born November 23rd, 1887 in Dulwich.
Died February 2nd, 1969 at 81 years old in Midhurst (pneumonia).
Hiroo Onoda
Imperial japanese army intelligence officer (1922-2014).
Born March 19th, 1922 in Kainan.
Died January 16th, 2014 at 91 years old in Tokyo (heart failure).
Ottis Toole
American serial killer (1947–1996).
Born March 5th, 1947 in Jacksonville.
Died September 15th, 1996 at 49 years old in Raiford (liver cirrhosis).
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian general, patriot and republican (1807–1882).
Born July 4th, 1807 in Nice. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1882 at 74 years old in Caprera. [ref]
Kim Philby
Kgb mole for the soviet union (1912–1988).
Born January 1st, 1912 in Ambala.
Died May 11th, 1988 at 76 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Peter Steele
American musician (1962–2010).
Born January 4th, 1962 in Brooklyn.
Died April 14th, 2010 at 48 years old in Scranton (sepsis).
John Basilone
American medal of honor recipient (1916–1945).
Born November 4th, 1916 in Buffalo.
Died February 19th, 1945 at 28 years old in Iwo Jima.
Jackie Coogan
American actor (1914–1984).
Born October 26th, 1914 in Los Angeles.
Died March 1st, 1984 at 69 years old in Santa Monica (heart disease).
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