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10 Notable deaths
 in London

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).

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]

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]

Claus von Bülow

British socialite (1926–2019).

Born August 11th, 1926 in Copenhagen.

Died May 25th, 2019 at 92 years old in London.

Sheila Sim

British actress (1922–2016).

Born June 5th, 1922 in Liverpool.

Died January 19th, 2016 at 93 years old in London (dementia).

Kenneth More

British film and stage actor (1914–1982).

Born September 20th, 1914 in Gerrards Cross.

Died July 12th, 1982 at 67 years old in London (Parkinson's disease).

William Makepeace Thackeray

British novelist (1811–1863).

Born July 18th, 1811 in Kolkata.

Died December 24th, 1863 at 52 years old in London.

Yootha Joyce

British actress (1927-1980).

Born August 20th, 1927 in Wandsworth.

Died August 24th, 1980 at 53 years old in London (liver failure).

Bernard Lee

British actor (1908–1981).

Born January 10th, 1908 in Brentford.

Died January 16th, 1981 at 73 years old in London (stomach cancer).

Mary Ure

British stage and film actress (1933-1975).

Born February 18th, 1933 in Glasgow.

Died April 3rd, 1975 at 42 years old in London (barbiturate overdose).

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