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Male notables

10 Notable deaths

Søren Kierkegaard

Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813–1855).

Born May 5th, 1813 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died November 11th, 1855 at 42 years old in Copenhagen (tuberculosis, paralysis).

Julian Sands

British actor (1958–2023).

Born January 4th, 1958 in Otley.

Died January 13th, 2023 at 65 years old in Mount Baldy. [ref]

Lee Van Cleef

American actor (1925–1989).

Born January 9th, 1925 in Somerville.

Died December 16th, 1989 at 64 years old in Oxnard (myocardial infarction).

Bal Thackeray

Indian politician (1926-2012).

Born January 23rd, 1926 in Pune.

Died November 17th, 2012 at 86 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).

Phil Donahue

American media personality, writer and film producer (1935–2024).

Born December 21st, 1935 in Cleveland.

Died August 18th, 2024 at 88 years old in Upper East Side. [ref]

Aga Khan IV

49th imam of nizari isma'ilism muslims.

Born December 13th, 1936 in Genthod.

Died February 4th, 2025 at 88 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Martin Bormann

German nazi party official and head of the nazi party chancellery (1900–1945).

Born July 17th, 1900 in Halberstadt.

Died May 2nd, 1945 at 44 years old in Berlin.

George C. Scott

American actor, film director and producer (1927–1999).

Born October 18th, 1927 in Wise.

Died September 22nd, 1999 at 71 years old in Westlake Village (abdominal aortic aneurysm).

Alfred Nobel

Swedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896).

Born October 21st, 1833 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]

Died December 10th, 1896 at 63 years old in Sanremo (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

President of the united arab emirates from 2004 to 2022.

Born September 7th, 1948 in Al Ain.

Died May 13th, 2022 at 73 years old in Abu Dhabi (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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