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1,289 Notable deaths
in London
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby
British army general (1861-1936).
Born April 23rd, 1861 in Nottinghamshire. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1936 at 75 years old in London (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Eric Woolfson
Scottish songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, executive producer, pianist (1945–2009).
Born March 18th, 1945 in Glasgow.
Died December 2nd, 2009 at 64 years old in London (kidney cancer). [ref]
Mansfield Smith-Cumming
Chief of the secret intelligence service (1859–1923).
Born April 1st, 1859 in South London.
Died June 14th, 1923 at 64 years old in London. [ref]
Eunice Gayson
English actress (1928–2018).
Born March 17th, 1928 in Croydon. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2018 at 90 years old in London. [ref]
Gregory Itzin
American actor (1948–2022).
Born April 20th, 1948 in Washington, D.C..
Died July 8th, 2022 at 74 years old in London (surgical complications). [ref]
Philip Stone
British actor (1924-2003).
Born April 14th, 1924 in Kirkstall.
Died June 15th, 2003 at 79 years old in London.
John Loder
British-american actor (1898-1988).
Born January 3rd, 1898 in London.
Died December 26th, 1988 at 90 years old in London (disease).
C. L. R. James
Trinidadian historian, journalist and marxist (1901–1989).
Born January 4th, 1901 in Tunapuna.
Died May 31st, 1989 at 88 years old in London.
Millie Small
Jamaican singer (1947–2020).
Born October 6th, 1947 in Clarendon Parish. [ref]
Died May 5th, 2020 at 72 years old in London. [ref]
Menzies Campbell
Scottish politician (1941–2025).
Born May 22nd, 1941 in Glasgow.
Died September 26th, 2025 at 84 years old in London. [ref]
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