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1,181 Notable deaths
 in London

David Prowse

English bodybuilder, weightlifter, and actor (1935-2020).

Born July 1st, 1935 in Bristol.

Died November 28th, 2020 at 85 years old in London. [ref]

Victoria Wood

British comedian.

Born May 19th, 1953 in Prestwich.

Died April 20th, 2016 at 62 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild

English peer, investment banker and philanthropist (1936–2024).

Born April 29th, 1936 in Berkshire.

Died February 26th, 2024 at 87 years old in London. [ref]

Tom Wilkinson

English actor (1948–2023).

Born February 5th, 1948 in Leeds. [ref]

Died December 30th, 2023 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

Marianne Faithfull

British singer and actress (1946–2025).

Born December 29th, 1946 in Hampstead.

Died January 30th, 2025 at 78 years old in London. [ref]

John Paul Getty Jr.

Wealthy american-born british philanthropist and book collector.

Born September 7th, 1932 in Los Angeles.

Died April 17th, 2003 at 70 years old in London (disease).

Richard Wright

English musician, co-founder of pink floyd (1943–2008).

Born July 28th, 1943 in London.

Died September 15th, 2008 at 65 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Saeed Jaffrey

Indian actor (1929-2015).

Born January 8th, 1929 in Punjab.

Died November 15th, 2015 at 86 years old in London (cerebral hemorrhage).

Brian Epstein

British personal manager and impresario (1934–1967).

Born September 19th, 1934 in Liverpool.

Died August 27th, 1967 at 32 years old in London (drug overdose).

Anthony Blunt

British art historian and soviet spy (1907-1983).

Born September 26th, 1907 in Bournemouth.

Died March 26th, 1983 at 75 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

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