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Male notables
69,090 Notable deaths
James A. Garfield
President of the united states in 1881.
Born November 19th, 1831 in Moreland Hills.
Died September 19th, 1881 at 49 years old in Elberon (aneurysm, gunshot wound).
Desmond Doss
American solder, pacifist, and combat medic; recipient of the purple heart medal, recipient of the medal of honor (1919–2007).
Born February 7th, 1919 in Lynchburg.
Died March 23rd, 2006 at 87 years old in Piedmont. [ref]
Harshad Mehta
Indian stockbroker (1953–2001).
Born July 29th, 1953 in Paneli Moti.
Died December 31st, 2001 at 48 years old in Mumbai.
Idi Amin
President of uganda (1971-1979).
Born May 30th, 1928 in Kampala, Koboko. [ref]
Died August 16th, 2003 at 75 years old in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre. [ref]
Eddie Van Halen
Dutch-american rock guitarist (1955–2020).
Born January 26th, 1955 in Amsterdam, Nijmegen.
Died October 6th, 2020 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (laryngeal cancer, cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
H. H. Holmes
American con artist and serial killer (1861–1896).
Born May 16th, 1861 in Gilmanton.
Died May 7th, 1896 at 34 years old in Moyamensing Prison (hanging to death).
Ray Kroc
American businessman.
Born October 5th, 1902 in Oak Park.
Died January 14th, 1984 at 81 years old in San Diego (cardiac arrest).
Timothy McVeigh
American domestic anti-government terrorist (1968–2001).
Born April 23rd, 1968 in Lockport.
Died June 11th, 2001 at 33 years old in United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute (lethal injection).
Bray Wyatt
American professional wrestler (1987–2023).
Born May 23rd, 1987 in Brooksville.
Died August 24th, 2023 at 36 years old in Clermont (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Anthony Eden
British soldier, diplomat and politician (1897–1977).
Born June 12th, 1897 in Durham.
Died January 14th, 1977 at 79 years old in Alvediston Manor (prostate cancer).
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer