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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Stuart Scott
American sportscaster and anchor on espn (1965–2015).
Born July 19th, 1965 in Chicago.
Died January 4th, 2015 at 49 years old in Avon (appendix cancer). [ref]
Simon Wiesenthal
Jewish austrian holocaust survivor and nazi hunter (1908–2005).
Born December 31st, 1908 in Buchach. [ref]
Died September 20th, 2005 at 96 years old in Vienna.
Jonathan Demme
American filmmaker (1944–2017).
Born February 22nd, 1944 in Baldwin.
Died April 26th, 2017 at 73 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Pedro Rodrigues Filho
Brazilian serial killer (1954–2023).
Born June 17th, 1954 in Santa Rita do Sapucaí.
Died March 5th, 2023 at 68 years old in Mogi das Cruzes (stab wound, gunshot wound). [ref]
Linus Pauling
American scientist (1901–1994).
Born February 28th, 1901 in Portland. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1994 at 93 years old in Big Sur (prostate cancer). [ref]
Louis Wain
English artist (1860-1939).
Born August 5th, 1860 in Clerkenwell.
Died July 4th, 1939 at 78 years old in Napsbury Hospital.
Sterling Hayden
American actor (1916–1986).
Born March 26th, 1916 in Montclair.
Died May 23rd, 1986 at 70 years old in Sausalito (prostate cancer).
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha
Thai businessman, owner of leicester football club (1958-2018).
Born April 3rd, 1958 in Bangkok.
Died October 31st, 2018 at 60 years old in Leicester City Stadium (helicopter crash). [ref]
Edgar Cayce
Purported clairvoyant healer and psychic (1877–1945).
Born March 18th, 1877 in Hopkinsville.
Died January 3rd, 1945 at 67 years old in Virginia Beach (cerebrovascular disease).
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
Last russian tsesarevich and heir apparent of the russian empire (1904–1918).
Born August 12th, 1904 in Petergof.
Died July 17th, 1918 at 13 years old in Ipatiev House (gunshot wound).
Deaths 1991 to 2000 of 69199
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche