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Male notables
69,089 Notable deaths
Jackie Robinson
American baseball player (1919–1972).
Born January 31st, 1919 in Cairo.
Died October 24th, 1972 at 53 years old in Stamford (myocardial infarction).
Jim Jones
American cult leader (1931–1978).
Died November 18th, 1978 at 47 years old in Jonestown (gunshot wound).
Richard Harris
Irish actor, singer, film director and writer (1930–2002).
Born October 1st, 1930 in Limerick.
Died October 25th, 2002 at 72 years old in University College Hospital (Hodgkin lymphoma).
John Denver
American singer (1943–1997).
Born December 31st, 1943 in Roswell. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1997 at 53 years old in Monterey (aviation accident).
Dodi Fayed
Princess diana boyfriend (1955–1997).
Born April 15th, 1955 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1997 at 42 years old in pont de l'Alma (traffic collision).
Irrfan Khan
Indian actor (1967–2020).
Born January 7th, 1967 in Tonk.
Died April 29th, 2020 at 53 years old in Mumbai (neuroendocrine tumor). [ref]
Heinrich Himmler
German nazi politician; leader of the german ss & main architect of the holocaust (1900–1945).
Born October 7th, 1900 in Munich.
Died May 23rd, 1945 at 44 years old in Lüneburg (cyanide poisoning).
James Caan
American actor (1940–2022).
Born March 26th, 1940 in The Bronx.
Died July 6th, 2022 at 82 years old in Westwood (myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease). [ref]
P. T. Barnum
American showman and politician (1810–1891).
Born July 5th, 1810 in Bethel. [ref]
Died April 7th, 1891 at 80 years old in Bridgeport (stroke). [ref]
Swami Vivekananda
Indian hindu monk and philosopher (1863–1902).
Born January 12th, 1863 in Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House & Cultural Centre.
Died July 4th, 1902 at 39 years old in Belur (stroke).
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte