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12 Notable deaths
 in Coral Gables

José Ferrer

American actor and director (1912–1992).

Born January 8th, 1912 in Santurce.

Died January 26th, 1992 at 80 years old in Coral Gables (colorectal cancer).

Edward Brooke

American politician from massachusetts (1919–2015).

Born October 26th, 1919 in Washington, D.C..

Died January 3rd, 2015 at 95 years old in Coral Gables.

Sam Moore

American musician and singer.

Born October 12th, 1935 in Miami.

Died January 10th, 2025 at 89 years old in Coral Gables (surgical complications). [ref]

Doris Wishman

American film director.

Born June 1st, 1912 in New York City.

Died August 10th, 2002 at 90 years old in Coral Gables (lymphoma).

Lars Onsager

American physical chemist and theoretical physicist (1903-1976).

Born November 27th, 1903 in Christiania.

Died October 5th, 1976 at 72 years old in Coral Gables. [ref]

Florence Knoll

American architect.

Born May 24th, 1917 in Saginaw. [ref]

Died January 25th, 2019 at 101 years old in Coral Gables. [ref]

Arnulfo Arias

President of panama (1901-1988).

Born August 15th, 1901 in Penonomé, Coclé.

Died August 10th, 1988 at 86 years old in Coral Gables.

Doris Hart

American tennis player.

Born June 20th, 1925 in St. Louis. [ref]

Died May 29th, 2015 at 89 years old in Coral Gables. [ref]

Cachao

Cuban double bassist and composer (1918–2008).

Born September 14th, 1918 in Havana.

Died March 22nd, 2008 at 89 years old in Coral Gables (kidney failure). [ref]

Delia Fiallo

Cuban author and screenwriter.

Born July 4th, 1924 in Havana.

Died June 29th, 2021 at 96 years old in Coral Gables. [ref]

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