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Male notables

10 Notable deaths

Joseph Campbell

American mythologist, writer and lecturer (1904–1987).

Born March 26th, 1904 in White Plains.

Died October 30th, 1987 at 83 years old in Honolulu (esophageal cancer).

Arnold Rothstein

American mobster (1882–1928).

Born January 17th, 1882 in Manhattan.

Died November 6th, 1928 at 46 years old in Manhattan, Ottendorfer Library.

Ramakrishna

Indian mystic and religious preacher (1836–1886).

Born February 18th, 1836 in Kamarpukur.

Died August 16th, 1886 at 50 years old in Kolkata (laryngeal cancer).

William James

American philosopher, psychologist, and pragmatist (1842–1910).

Born January 11th, 1842 in Astor House.

Died August 26th, 1910 at 68 years old in Tamworth (heart failure).

Jeremy Thorpe

British politician (1929–2014).

Born April 29th, 1929 in South Kensington.

Died December 4th, 2014 at 85 years old in Greater London (Parkinson's disease).

Paddy Mayne

British soldier (1915-1955).

Born January 11th, 1915 in Newtownards.

Died December 14th, 1955 at 40 years old in Newtownards (traffic collision).

Steve Harwell

American musician (1967–2023).

Born January 9th, 1967 in Santa Clara.

Died September 4th, 2023 at 56 years old in Boise (liver failure). [ref]

Shimon Peres

Israeli politician (1923–2016) –former president of israel (2007–2014) and prime minister of israel (1977, 1984–1986, 1995–1996).

Born August 2nd, 1923 in Višnieva. [ref]

Died September 28th, 2016 at 93 years old in Sheba Medical Center (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Max Baer

American boxer (1909–1959).

Born February 11th, 1909 in Omaha.

Died November 21st, 1959 at 50 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Vicente Fernández

Mexican actor and ranchera singer (1940–2021).

Born February 17th, 1940 in Guadalajara.

Died December 12th, 2021 at 81 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]

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The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder