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319 Notable deaths
 in Chicago

Myrtle Bachelder

American chemist and women's army corps officer (1908–1997).

Born March 13th, 1908 in Orange.

Died May 22nd, 1997 at 89 years old in Chicago.

Annabelle Moore

American actress and dancer (1878–1961).

Born July 6th, 1878 in Chicago.

Died December 1st, 1961 at 83 years old in Chicago.

Vladimir Ipatieff

American-russian chemist (1867–1952).

Born November 9th, 1867 in Moscow. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1952 at 85 years old in Chicago.

Frank Rattray Lillie

American zoologist (1870–1947).

Born June 27th, 1870 in Toronto.

Died November 5th, 1947 at 77 years old in Chicago.

George Lott

Us tennis player (1906–1991).

Born October 16th, 1906 in Springfield.

Died December 3rd, 1991 at 85 years old in Chicago.

Samuel Hirsch

German rabbi (1815-1889).

Born June 8th, 1815 in Thalfang.

Died May 14th, 1889 at 73 years old in Chicago.

Carl Darling Buck

American linguist (1866–1955).

Born October 2nd, 1866 in Orland.

Died February 8th, 1955 at 88 years old in Chicago.

Song Yo-chan

Prime minister of south korea, former japanese soldier (1918-1980).

Born February 13th, 1918 in Cheongyang County.

Died October 18th, 1980 at 62 years old in Chicago (disease).

Bhama Srinivasan

Indian-american mathematician.

Born April 22nd, 1935 in Chennai.

Died November 6th, 2025 at 90 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler

American musician (1863–1927).

Born July 16th, 1863 in Bielsko.

Died August 20th, 1927 at 64 years old in Chicago.

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