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207 Notable deaths
 in Boston

Michalis Dertouzos

Greek academic (1936-2001).

Born November 5th, 1936 in Athens.

Died August 27th, 2001 at 64 years old in Boston.

Mary Parker Follett

American academic (1868-1933).

Born September 3rd, 1868 in Quincy.

Died December 18th, 1933 at 65 years old in Boston (cancer).

James Michael Curley

American politician (1874–1958).

Born November 20th, 1874 in Boston.

Died November 12th, 1958 at 83 years old in Boston.

Elliot Richardson

American lawyer and politician (1920-1999).

Born July 20th, 1920 in Boston.

Died December 31st, 1999 at 79 years old in Boston (cerebral hemorrhage).

Williamina Fleming

Scottish-american astronomer (1857–1911).

Born May 15th, 1857 in Dundee.

Died May 21st, 1911 at 54 years old in Boston.

Eddie Collins

American baseball player (1887–1951).

Born May 2nd, 1887 in Dutchess County.

Died March 25th, 1951 at 63 years old in Boston.

I. F. Stone

American investigative journalist, writer, and author.

Born December 24th, 1907 in Philadelphia.

Died July 17th, 1989 at 81 years old in Boston (myocardial infarction).

Gene Sharp

American political scientist (1928-2018).

Born January 21st, 1928 in North Baltimore.

Died January 28th, 2018 at 90 years old in Boston. [ref]

Wendell Phillips

American abolitionist, advocate for native americans, orator and lawyer (1811-1884).

Born November 29th, 1811 in Boston.

Died February 2nd, 1884 at 72 years old in Boston.

Buck Jones

American actor (1891-1942).

Born December 12th, 1891 in Vincennes.

Died November 30th, 1942 at 50 years old in Boston.

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