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86 Notable deaths
in Chennai
T. N. Krishnan
Indian musician.
Born October 6th, 1928 in Thrippunithura.
Died November 2nd, 2020 at 92 years old in Chennai.
M. S. Gopalakrishnan
Indian violinist (1931-2013).
Born June 10th, 1931 in Chennai.
Died January 3rd, 2013 at 81 years old in Chennai.
Diane Ellis
American actress (1909–1930).
Born December 20th, 1909 in Los Angeles.
Died December 15th, 1930 at 20 years old in Chennai (infectious disease).
Sarojini Varadappan
Indian activist (1921-2013).
Born November 21st, 1921 in Chennai.
Died October 17th, 2013 at 91 years old in Chennai.
T. S. Kanaka
Indian neurosurgeon.
Born March 31st, 1932 in Chennai. [ref]
Died November 14th, 2018 at 86 years old in Chennai. [ref]
Ranganathan Francis
Field hockey player (1920-1975).
Born March 15th, 1920 in Yangon.
Died December 1st, 1975 at 55 years old in Chennai.
R. S. Subbalakshmi
Indian social activist.
Born August 18th, 1886 in Mylapore.
Died December 20th, 1969 at 83 years old in Chennai.
Chandralekha
Indian dancer and choreographer (1928–2006).
Born December 6th, 1928 in Vada.
Died December 30th, 2006 at 78 years old in Chennai.
N. R. Pogson
British astronomer (1829–1891).
Born March 23rd, 1829 in Nottingham.
Died June 23rd, 1891 at 62 years old in Chennai.
Marshall Harvey Stone
American mathematician (1903–1989).
Born April 8th, 1903 in New York City.
Died January 9th, 1989 at 85 years old in Chennai.
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