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1,702 Notable deaths
in London
George Walker
English chess player (1803–1879).
Born March 13th, 1803 in London.
Died April 23rd, 1879 at 76 years old in London.
Sigismund Koelle
German academic (1820-1902).
Born July 14th, 1820 in Cleebronn.
Died February 18th, 1902 at 81 years old in London.
Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale
Soldier and ornithologist from britain (1824-1878).
Born November 9th, 1824 in East Lothian.
Died December 29th, 1878 at 54 years old in London.
Jack Butler
English footballer (1894-1961).
Born August 14th, 1894 in Colombo.
Died January 5th, 1961 at 66 years old in London.
Solomon Cutner
English pianist (1902–1988).
Born August 9th, 1902 in London.
Died February 22nd, 1988 at 85 years old in London.
George Busk
Surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist (1807-1886).
Born August 12th, 1807 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 10th, 1886 at 78 years old in London.
Elena Gerhardt
German classical singer (1883-1961).
Born November 11th, 1883 in Connewitz.
Died January 11th, 1961 at 77 years old in London.
Daniël Noteboom
Dutch chess player (1910–1932).
Born February 26th, 1910 in Noordwijk.
Died January 12th, 1932 at 21 years old in London (pneumonia).
Clement Quartey
Ghanaian boxer (1938–2024).
Born April 12th, 1938 in Accra.
Died November 2nd, 2024 at 86 years old in London. [ref]
Frederic Zelnik
Austrian film producer (1885–1950).
Born May 17th, 1885 in Pidvolochysk, Chernivtsi.
Died November 29th, 1950 at 65 years old in London.
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