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1,701 Notable deaths
 in London

Sheila Gish

British actress (1942–2005).

Born April 23rd, 1942 in Lincoln.

Died March 9th, 2005 at 62 years old in London (skin cancer).

Michael Wilding

English television and film actor (1912-1979).

Born July 23rd, 1912 in Leigh-on-Sea.

Died July 8th, 1979 at 66 years old in London (falling from height).

Shirley Williams

British politician and academic (1930–2021).

Born July 27th, 1930 in London.

Died April 12th, 2021 at 90 years old in London. [ref]

John Galsworthy

English novelist and playwright (1867–1933).

Born August 14th, 1867 in Kingston upon Thames.

Died January 31st, 1933 at 65 years old in London (brain cancer).

Antonio Carluccio

Italian restaurateur (1937-2017).

Born April 19th, 1937 in Vietri sul Mare.

Died November 8th, 2017 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Ken Robinson

Uk writer (1950-2020).

Born March 4th, 1950 in Liverpool.

Died August 21st, 2020 at 70 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Stanley Baxter

British actor (1926–2025).

Born May 24th, 1926 in Kelvinside.

Died December 11th, 2025 at 99 years old in London. [ref]

Martin Peters

English footballer and manager (1943-2019).

Born November 8th, 1943 in London.

Died December 21st, 2019 at 76 years old in London (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Catherine Dickens

Née hogarth, spouse of charles dickens (1815-1879).

Born May 19th, 1815 in Edinburgh.

Died November 22nd, 1879 at 64 years old in London (cancer).

Hugh Gaitskell

British politician (1906-1963).

Born April 9th, 1906 in London.

Died January 18th, 1963 at 56 years old in London (systemic lupus erythematosus).

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