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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Tony Todd
American actor (1954–2024).
Born December 4th, 1954 in Washington, D.C..
Died November 6th, 2024 at 69 years old in Marina del Rey. [ref]
Franklin Pierce
President of the united states from 1853 to 1857.
Born November 23rd, 1804 in Hillsborough.
Died October 8th, 1869 at 64 years old in Concord (liver cirrhosis).
Manfred von Richthofen
German fighter pilot (1892-1918).
Born May 2nd, 1892 in Wrocław.
Died April 21st, 1918 at 25 years old in Vaux-sur-Somme.
Robert Forster
American actor (1941–2019).
Born July 13th, 1941 in Rochester.
Died October 11th, 2019 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (brain tumor, brain cancer). [ref]
Strom Thurmond
American politician (1902–2003).
Born December 5th, 1902 in Edgefield.
Died June 26th, 2003 at 100 years old in Edgefield (heart failure).
Ernest Shackleton
Anglo-irish antarctic explorer (1874–1922).
Born February 15th, 1874 in Kilkea Castle. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1922 at 47 years old in Grytviken (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Robbie Robertson
Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist (1943–2023).
Born July 5th, 1943 in Toronto.
Died August 9th, 2023 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer). [ref]
Milton Friedman
American economist and statistician (1912–2006).
Born July 31st, 1912 in Brooklyn.
Died November 16th, 2006 at 94 years old in San Francisco (heart failure). [ref]
Hank Aaron
American baseball player (1934–2021).
Born February 5th, 1934 in Mobile.
Died January 22nd, 2021 at 86 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Harvey Milk
American politician and gay rights activist (1930–1978).
Born May 22nd, 1930 in Woodmere.
Died November 27th, 1978 at 48 years old in San Francisco (gunshot wound).
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