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1,701 Notable deaths
in London
Sylvain Van de Weyer
Belgian politician and ambassador to britain (1802-1874).
Born January 19th, 1802 in Leuven.
Died May 23rd, 1874 at 72 years old in London.
Harold Spencer Jones
British astronomer (1890–1960).
Born March 29th, 1890 in London, Kensington.
Died November 3rd, 1960 at 70 years old in London.
Thomas Wright
English antiquarian and writer (1810-1877).
Born April 23rd, 1810.
Died December 23rd, 1877 at 67 years old in London.
Lady Helena Gleichen
English painter and memoirist (1873-1947).
Born February 1st, 1873 in London.
Died January 28th, 1947 at 73 years old in London.
Constantin Silvestri
Romanian conductor and composer.
Born June 13th, 1913 in Bucharest.
Died February 23rd, 1969 at 55 years old in London (cancer).
Sulamith Messerer
Russian ballerina and choreographer (1908–2004).
Born August 27th, 1908 in Moscow.
Died June 3rd, 2004 at 95 years old in London.
William Gowland
British archaeologist (1842–1922).
Born December 16th, 1842 in Sunderland. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1922 at 79 years old in London.
Laila Shawa
Palestinian artist (1940–2022).
Born April 4th, 1940 in Gaza City. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2022 at 82 years old in London. [ref]
Frederic Hymen Cowen
British pianist, conductor and composer (1852–1935).
Born January 29th, 1852 in Kingston.
Died October 6th, 1935 at 83 years old in London.
Charles King
American vaudeville and broadway actor (1886-1944).
Born October 31st, 1886 in New York City.
Died January 11th, 1944 at 57 years old in London.
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