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Male notables
10 Notable deaths
Roddy McDowall
British actor (1928–1998).
Born September 17th, 1928 in Herne Hill.
Died October 3rd, 1998 at 70 years old in Studio City (lung cancer).
Mel Blanc
American voice actor and radio personality (1908–1989).
Born May 30th, 1908 in San Francisco.
Died July 10th, 1989 at 81 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (pulmonary emphysema, coronary artery disease).
Young Dolph
American rapper (1985–2021).
Born July 27th, 1985 in Chicago. [ref]
Died November 17th, 2021 at 36 years old in Memphis (gunshot wound). [ref]
Ingmar Bergman
Swedish director and screenwriter (1918–2007).
Born July 14th, 1918 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. [ref]
Died July 30th, 2007 at 89 years old in Fårö parish. [ref]
Graham Chapman
English actor, comedian and writer (1941–1989).
Born January 8th, 1941 in Stoneygate.
Died October 4th, 1989 at 48 years old in Maidstone (oropharynx cancer).
Edward Heath
Prime minister of the united kingdom from 1970 to 1974 (1916–2005).
Born July 9th, 1916 in Broadstairs.
Died July 17th, 2005 at 89 years old in Salisbury (pneumonia).
John Singleton
American film director, screenwriter, and producer (1968–2019).
Born January 6th, 1968 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2019 at 51 years old in Los Angeles (stroke, arterial hypertension, cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Roberto Clemente
Puerto rican baseball player (1934–1972).
Born August 18th, 1934 in Italy.
Died December 31st, 1972 at 38 years old in San Juan (falling from height).
Huey P. Newton
Co-founder of the black panther party (1942-1989).
Born February 17th, 1942 in Monroe.
Died August 22nd, 1989 at 47 years old in Oakland.
DMX
American rapper and actor (1970–2021).
Born December 18th, 1970 in Mount Vernon.
Died April 9th, 2021 at 50 years old in White Plains (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman