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1,701 Notable deaths
 in London

Eileen Agar

British-argentinian painter, photographer (1899–1991).

Born December 1st, 1899 in Buenos Aires.

Died November 17th, 1991 at 91 years old in London.

Ian Carr

British jazz trumpeter, composer and writer (1933–2009).

Born April 21st, 1933 in Dumfries.

Died February 25th, 2009 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

Ernest Fenollosa

American art historian and orientalist (1853-1908).

Born February 18th, 1853 in Salem.

Died September 21st, 1908 at 55 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Arthur Wing Pinero

British writer (1855-1934).

Born May 24th, 1855 in London.

Died November 23rd, 1934 at 79 years old in London.

Alec Bedser

British cricketer (1918-2010).

Born July 4th, 1918 in Reading.

Died April 4th, 2010 at 91 years old in London (disease). [ref]

Zhores Medvedev

Soviet dissident, biologist and writer (1925-2018).

Born November 14th, 1925 in Tbilisi.

Died November 15th, 2018 at 93 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Katharine Whitehorn

British writer (1928–2021).

Born March 2nd, 1928 in Hendon.

Died January 8th, 2021 at 92 years old in London. [ref]

Granville Bantock

British composer and conductor (1868-1946).

Born August 7th, 1868 in London.

Died October 16th, 1946 at 78 years old in London.

William O'Brien

Irish nationalist journalist and politician.

Born October 2nd, 1852 in Mallow.

Died February 25th, 1928 at 75 years old in London.

Harold Williams

New zealand journalist, editor and polyglot (1876–1928).

Born April 6th, 1876 in Auckland.

Died November 18th, 1928 at 52 years old in London.

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