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10 Notable deaths
 in London

John Snow

English epidemiologist and physician (1813–1858).

Born March 15th, 1813 in York.

Died June 16th, 1858 at 45 years old in London (stroke).

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]

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]

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).

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).

John Profumo

British politician (1915-2006).

Born January 30th, 1915 in Kensington.

Died March 10th, 2006 at 91 years old in London (stroke). [ref]

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]

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).

Mel Smith

British comedian and actor (1952–2013).

Born December 3rd, 1952 in Chiswick.

Died July 19th, 2013 at 60 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Mary Soames

British aristocrat (1922–2014); daughter of winston churchill and clementine hozier.

Born September 15th, 1922 in Chartwell.

Died May 31st, 2014 at 91 years old in London (disease).

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