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378 Notable deaths
in Cambridge
Richard Stone
British economist, nobel memorial prize winner (1913-1991).
Born August 30th, 1913 in London. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1991 at 78 years old in Cambridge (pneumonia).
Bruno Rossi
Italian experimental physicist (1905–1993).
Born April 13th, 1905 in Venice.
Died November 21st, 1993 at 88 years old in Cambridge.
Harold Jeffreys
British geophysicist and statistician (1891–1989).
Born April 22nd, 1891 in England, Fatfield.
Died March 18th, 1989 at 97 years old in Cambridge.
Vivian Fuchs
British explorer (1908–1999).
Born February 11th, 1908.
Died November 11th, 1999 at 91 years old in Cambridge.
Anthea Bell
English translator (1936-2018).
Born May 10th, 1936 in Sudbury.
Died October 18th, 2018 at 82 years old in Cambridge (Alzheimer's disease).
Elsa Dorfman
American photographer (1937-2020).
Born April 26th, 1937 in Cambridge.
Died May 30th, 2020 at 83 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Nathan Glazer
American sociologist (1923–2019).
Born February 25th, 1923 in New York City.
Died January 19th, 2019 at 95 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Irving Babbitt
American academic and literary critic (1865-1933).
Born August 2nd, 1865 in Dayton.
Died July 15th, 1933 at 67 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Dorothy Garrod
British archaeologist and first female professor at the university of cambridge (1892-1968).
Died December 18th, 1968 at 76 years old in Cambridge (stroke).
Henry Sewell
19th-century new zealand politician (1807-1879).
Born September 7th, 1807.
Died May 14th, 1879 at 71 years old in Cambridge.
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