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Male notables

10 Notable deaths

Arthur Rimbaud

French poet (1854-1891).

Born October 20th, 1854 in Charleville.

Died November 10th, 1891 at 37 years old in Marseille (osteosarcoma, bone cancer).

John Paul Stevens

United states supreme court justice (1920–2019).

Born April 20th, 1920 in Chicago.

Died July 16th, 2019 at 99 years old in Fort Lauderdale (stroke). [ref]

The Vivienne

British drag performer (1992–2025).

Born April 12th, 1992 in Wales.

Died January 5th, 2025 at 32 years old in Chorlton-by-Backford. [ref]

Porfirio Díaz

President of mexico (1830–1915).

Born September 15th, 1830 in Oaxaca.

Died July 2nd, 1915 at 84 years old in Paris.

William Somerset Maugham

English playwright and author (1874–1965).

Born January 25th, 1874 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 16th, 1965 at 91 years old in Nice (pneumonia).

Gig Young

American actor (1913–1978).

Born November 4th, 1913 in St. Cloud.

Died October 19th, 1978 at 64 years old in The Osborne (gunshot wound).

Jam Master Jay

American hip hop musician (1965–2002).

Born January 21st, 1965 in Brooklyn.

Died October 30th, 2002 at 37 years old in New York City (gunshot wound).

Denver Pyle

American actor (1920-1997).

Born May 11th, 1920 in Kit Carson County.

Died December 25th, 1997 at 77 years old in Burbank (lung cancer).

Jack Swigert

Nasa astronaut, pilot (1931-1982).

Born August 30th, 1931 in Denver.

Died December 27th, 1982 at 51 years old in Washington, D.C..

Dirk Bogarde

British actor (1921–1999).

Born March 28th, 1921 in West Hampstead.

Died May 8th, 1999 at 78 years old in Chelsea (myocardial infarction).

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