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1,289 Notable deaths
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June Whitfield
English actress (1925–2018).
Born November 11th, 1925 in Streatham.
Died December 29th, 2018 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
Anthony Burgess
English writer and composer (1917–1993).
Born February 25th, 1917 in Harpurhey.
Died November 22nd, 1993 at 76 years old in London (lung cancer).
Leslie Grantham
English actor (1947–2018).
Born April 30th, 1947 in Camberwell.
Died June 15th, 2018 at 71 years old in London (lung cancer). [ref]
Simon MacCorkindale
British actor (1952–2010).
Born February 12th, 1952 in Ely.
Died October 14th, 2010 at 58 years old in London (colorectal cancer). [ref]
John Profumo
British politician (1915-2006).
Born January 30th, 1915 in Kensington.
Died March 10th, 2006 at 91 years old in London (stroke). [ref]
Doris Lessing
British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer, and short story writer.
Born October 22nd, 1919 in Kermanshah. [ref]
Died November 17th, 2013 at 94 years old in London (stroke). [ref]
Jeanette Jerome
American-born british mother of winston churchill (1854–1921).
Born January 9th, 1854 in Brooklyn.
Died June 29th, 1921 at 67 years old in London (gangrene).
M. F. Husain
Indian artist (1915-2011).
Born September 17th, 1915 in Pandharpur.
Died June 9th, 2011 at 95 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Ray Wilkins
English footballer and manager (1956–2018).
Born September 14th, 1956 in Hillingdon.
Died April 4th, 2018 at 61 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Julius Nyerere
Tanzanian politician and writer, first prime minister and president of tanzania (1922–1999).
Born April 13th, 1922 in Butiama.
Died October 14th, 1999 at 77 years old in London (leukemia).
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