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319 Notable deaths
 in Chicago

Von Freeman

American jazz saxophonist (1923–2012).

Born October 3rd, 1923 in Chicago.

Died August 11th, 2012 at 88 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Babe Dye

Canadian ice hockey player (1898-1962).

Born May 13th, 1898 in Hamilton.

Died January 3rd, 1962 at 63 years old in Chicago.

Willie Davenport

American athletics competitor (1943–2002).

Born June 8th, 1943 in Troy.

Died June 17th, 2002 at 59 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).

Albion Woodbury Small

American sociologist (1854-1926).

Born May 11th, 1854 in Buckfield.

Died March 24th, 1926 at 71 years old in Chicago.

John Alden Carpenter

American composer (1876-1951).

Born February 28th, 1876 in Park Ridge.

Died April 26th, 1951 at 75 years old in Chicago.

Povilas Plechavičius

General of the lithuanian army (1890–1973).

Born February 1st, 1890 in Židikai.

Died December 19th, 1973 at 83 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Alice Masaryková

Czech social worker and politician (1879-1966).

Born May 3rd, 1879 in Vienna. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1966 at 87 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne

American mayor (1853–1937).

Born October 12th, 1853 in Watertown. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1937 at 83 years old in Chicago. [ref]

William Kruskal

American mathematician (1919–2005).

Born October 10th, 1919 in New York City.

Died April 21st, 2005 at 85 years old in Chicago (pneumonia).

Dwight H. Green

American politician (1897-1958).

Born January 9th, 1897 in Ligonier.

Died February 20th, 1958 at 61 years old in Chicago.

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