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1,701 Notable deaths
 in London

William Edward Ayrton

English physicist and electrical engineer (1847-1908).

Born September 14th, 1847 in London.

Died November 8th, 1908 at 61 years old in London.

Horatio Caro

British chess player (1862–1920).

Born July 5th, 1862 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died December 15th, 1920 at 58 years old in London.

István Mészáros

(1930–2017) hungarian philosopher.

Born December 19th, 1930 in Budapest. [ref]

Died October 1st, 2017 at 86 years old in London. [ref]

Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock

Diplomat and politician from united kingdom (1849-1928).

Born September 19th, 1849 in London.

Died November 5th, 1928 at 79 years old in London.

David Ferrier

British neurologist and psychologist (1843–1928).

Born January 13th, 1843 in Aberdeen. [ref]

Died March 19th, 1928 at 85 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]

Sir Lowthian Bell, 1st Baronet

Ironmaster, industrial chemist, railway owner (1816-1904).

Born February 15th, 1816 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died December 20th, 1904 at 88 years old in London.

Ruth Henig, Baroness Henig

British historian and politician (1943–2024).

Born November 10th, 1943 in Leicester.

Died February 29th, 2024 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Hans Günther Adler

Czech-british novelist and poet, sociologist and historian in german language (1910–1988).

Born July 2nd, 1910 in Prague.

Died August 21st, 1988 at 78 years old in London.

Frederick Richards Leyland

British businessman (1832-1892).

Born September 30th, 1832 in United Kingdom.

Died January 4th, 1892 at 59 years old in London.

Hamish MacCunn

Scottish romantic composer, conductor and teacher (1868–1916).

Born March 22nd, 1868 in Greenock.

Died August 2nd, 1916 at 48 years old in London.

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