Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Sergei Prokofiev
Russian and soviet pianist, composer and conductor (1891–1953).
Born April 11th, 1891 in Sontsivka. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1953 at 61 years old in Moscow (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Jay North
American actor (1951–2025).
Born August 3rd, 1951 in Hollywood.
Died April 6th, 2025 at 73 years old in Lake Butler (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Hu Yaobang
Chinese politician (1915-1989), former general secretary of the chinese communist party.
Born November 20th, 1915 in Liuyang.
Died April 15th, 1989 at 73 years old in Beijing (myocardial infarction).
Richard Halsey Best
Us navy pilot (1910-2001).
Born March 24th, 1910 in Bayonne.
Died October 28th, 2001 at 91 years old in Santa Monica.
Richard Jordan
American actor, producer, director and screenwriter (1937-1993).
Born July 19th, 1937 in New York City.
Died August 30th, 1993 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer).
Paul Erdős
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1996).
Born March 26th, 1913 in Budapest.
Died September 20th, 1996 at 83 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).
Georg Karl Tänzler
(1877-1952) german-born american radiology technologist and erotomaniac.
Born February 8th, 1877 in Dresden. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1952 at 75 years old in Tampa. [ref]
J. Bruce Ismay
Chairman of white star shipping line (1862–1937).
Born December 12th, 1862 in Crosby.
Died October 17th, 1937 at 74 years old in Mayfair (stroke, thrombosis).
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Indian-american astrophysicist.
Born October 19th, 1910 in Lahore.
Died August 21st, 1995 at 84 years old in Chicago (cardiac arrest).
Tony Richardson
English theatre and film director and producer (1928-1991).
Born June 5th, 1928 in Shipley.
Died November 14th, 1991 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (AIDS related disease).
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No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.