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Derek Boogaard

Canadian ice hockey player (1982-2011).

Born June 23rd, 1982 in Saskatoon.

Died May 13th, 2011 at 28 years old in Minneapolis (foodborne illness). [ref]

Occupations
ice hockey player
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs