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1,289 Notable deaths
 in London

Louis Leakey

British archaeologist and naturalist.

Born August 7th, 1903 in Nairobi. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1972 at 69 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Iskandar Ali Mirza

Pakistani politician, statesman and military general (1899–1969).

Born November 13th, 1899 in Murshidabad.

Died November 13th, 1969 at 70 years old in London (cardiac arrest).

Evelyn Robert de Rothschild

British financier.

Born August 29th, 1931 in London.

Died November 8th, 2022 at 91 years old in London. [ref]

H. Rider Haggard

English writer of adventure novels.

Born June 22nd, 1856 in Bradenham. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1925 at 68 years old in London. [ref]

Joan Greenwood

British actress (1921–1987).

Born March 4th, 1921 in Chelsea.

Died February 28th, 1987 at 65 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Nicholas Clay

British actor (1946-2000).

Born September 18th, 1946 in Streatham.

Died May 25th, 2000 at 53 years old in London (liver cancer).

Terry O'Neill

British photographer (1938-2019).

Born July 30th, 1938 in London.

Died November 16th, 2019 at 81 years old in London (prostate cancer). [ref]

Robert B. Sherman

American songwriter (1925–2012).

Born December 19th, 1925 in New York City.

Died March 6th, 2012 at 86 years old in London.

Leigh Bowery

Australian artist (1961-1994).

Born March 26th, 1961 in Melbourne, Sunshine.

Died December 31st, 1994 at 33 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications).

Geoffrey Bayldon

British actor (1924–2017).

Born January 7th, 1924 in Leeds.

Died May 10th, 2017 at 93 years old in London. [ref]

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