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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Arturo Gatti
Canadian boxer (1972–2009).
Born April 15th, 1972 in Cassino.
Died July 11th, 2009 at 37 years old in Porto de Galinhas beach (asphyxia). [ref]
Jim Hutton
American actor (1934-1979).
Born May 31st, 1934 in Binghamton.
Died June 2nd, 1979 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (cancer, liver cancer).
Gene Autry
American actor and singer (1907–1998).
Born September 29th, 1907 in Tioga.
Died October 2nd, 1998 at 91 years old in Studio City (lymphoma).
Scott Fischer
American mountaineer and mountain guide (1955–1996).
Born December 24th, 1955 in Muskegon.
Died May 11th, 1996 at 40 years old in Mount Everest (altitude sickness, hypothermia).
Tony Randall
American actor (1920-2004).
Born February 26th, 1920 in Tulsa.
Died May 17th, 2004 at 84 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Andrew Martin
Canadian professional wrestler (1975-2009).
Born March 17th, 1975 in Whitby.
Died March 13th, 2009 at 33 years old in Tampa (drug overdose). [ref]
Erich Ludendorff
German army officer (1865–1937).
Born April 9th, 1865 in Kruszewnia.
Died December 20th, 1937 at 72 years old in Munich (liver cancer).
Victor French
American actor and director (1934–1989).
Born December 4th, 1934 in Santa Barbara.
Died June 15th, 1989 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (cancer, lung cancer).
Troy Donahue
American actor (1936-2001).
Born January 27th, 1936 in New York City.
Died September 2nd, 2001 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).
Boris Shcherbina
Soviet politician (1919–1990), vice-chairman of the council of ministers.
Born October 5th, 1919 in Debaltseve.
Died August 22nd, 1990 at 70 years old in Moscow.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe