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1,289 Notable deaths
 in London

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury

British conservative politician (1893–1972).

Born August 27th, 1893 in Hatfield House.

Died February 23rd, 1972 at 78 years old in London. [ref]

Maulana Mohammad Ali

Indian muslim activist (1878–1931).

Born December 10th, 1878 in Rampur.

Died January 4th, 1931 at 52 years old in London.

Alfred Brendel

Austrian composer and pianist (1931–2025).

Born January 5th, 1931 in Loučná nad Desnou.

Died June 17th, 2025 at 94 years old in London. [ref]

Wyndham Lewis

English painter, writer and critic (1882-1957).

Born November 18th, 1882 in Amherst. [ref]

Died March 7th, 1957 at 74 years old in London. [ref]

Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein

British princess.

Born August 12th, 1872 in Cumberland Lodge.

Died December 8th, 1956 at 84 years old in London.

Anthony Steel

British actor.

Born May 21st, 1920 in London.

Died March 21st, 2001 at 80 years old in London (heart failure).

Brian Gibson

English film and television director (1944–2004).

Born September 22nd, 1944 in Southend-on-Sea.

Died January 4th, 2004 at 59 years old in London (bone cancer).

Peter Yates

English film director and producer (1929-2011).

Born July 24th, 1929 in Aldershot. [ref]

Died January 9th, 2011 at 81 years old in London (heart failure). [ref]

Jeremy Kemp

English actor (1935–2019).

Born January 3rd, 1935 in Chesterfield.

Died July 19th, 2019 at 84 years old in London. [ref]

Ghanshyam Das Birla

Indian businessman (1894–1983).

Born April 10th, 1894 in Pilani.

Died June 11th, 1983 at 89 years old in London.

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