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1,701 Notable deaths
 in London

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 (1919–2013).

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).

Andrew Sachs

British actor (1930–2016).

Born April 7th, 1930 in Berlin.

Died November 23rd, 2016 at 86 years old in London (vascular dementia). [ref]

Nigel Lawson

British peer and politician (1932–2023).

Born March 11th, 1932 in Hampstead.

Died April 3rd, 2023 at 91 years old in London. [ref]

Joan Sims

English actress (1930–2001).

Born May 9th, 1930 in Basildon.

Died June 27th, 2001 at 71 years old in London (gastrointestinal system disease).

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel