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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
British prince (1850–1942), governor general of canada from 1911 to 1916.
Born May 1st, 1850 in Buckingham Palace.
Died January 16th, 1942 at 91 years old in Bagshot Park Mansion.
Henri Charrière
French convict and author (1906-1973).
Born November 16th, 1906 in Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1973 at 66 years old in Madrid (esophageal cancer). [ref]
H. H. Asquith
British politician; prime minister of the united kingdom from 1908 to 1916 (1852–1928).
Born September 12th, 1852 in Morley.
Died February 15th, 1928 at 75 years old in The Wharf (cerebrovascular disease).
Peter Allen
Australian singer and songwriter (1944–1992).
Born February 10th, 1944 in Tenterfield.
Died June 18th, 1992 at 48 years old in San Diego (death from AIDS-related complications).
Federico García Lorca
Spanish poet, dramatist and prose writer (1898–1936).
Born June 5th, 1898 in Fuente Vaqueros.
Died August 19th, 1936 at 38 years old in Víznar (gunshot wound, mass shooting).
Vinod Mehra
Indian actor (1945-1990).
Born February 13th, 1945 in Amritsar.
Died October 30th, 1990 at 45 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).
Shifty Shellshock
American rapper, singer and actor (1974–2024).
Born August 23rd, 1974 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died June 24th, 2024 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (drug overdose). [ref]
James Ingram
American singer-songwriter and record producer (1952–2019).
Born February 16th, 1952 in Akron.
Died January 29th, 2019 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer). [ref]
Ramana Maharshi
Indian spiritual teacher (1879–1950).
Born December 30th, 1879 in Tiruchuli Assembly constituency.
Died April 14th, 1950 at 70 years old in Sri Ramana Ashram (cancer).
Dick Gregory
American comedian, social activist, social critic, writer, and entrepreneur (1932–2017).
Born October 12th, 1932 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2017 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure). [ref]
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