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1,701 Notable deaths
in London
Peter Warlock
British composer and music critic (1894-1930).
Born October 30th, 1894 in Savoy Hotel.
Died December 17th, 1930 at 36 years old in London (coal gas poisoning).
Junior Agogo
Ghanaian association football player (1979-2019).
Born August 1st, 1979 in Accra.
Died August 22nd, 2019 at 40 years old in London. [ref]
George Arliss
English actor, author, playwright and filmmaker (1868–1946).
Born April 10th, 1868 in London.
Died February 5th, 1946 at 77 years old in London (infectious disease).
Idries Shah
Afghan sufi teacher (1924-1996).
Born June 16th, 1924 in Shimla.
Died November 23rd, 1996 at 72 years old in London.
Roger Fry
English artist and art critic (1866-1934).
Born December 14th, 1866 in London.
Died September 9th, 1934 at 67 years old in London.
Keith Joseph
British conservative politician (1918–1994).
Born January 17th, 1918 in London.
Died December 10th, 1994 at 76 years old in London.
Elizabeth David
British cookery writer (1913–1992).
Born December 26th, 1913 in Folkington.
Died May 22nd, 1992 at 78 years old in London.
Giles Gilbert Scott
English architect (1880–1960).
Born November 9th, 1880 in Hampstead.
Died February 8th, 1960 at 79 years old in London (lung cancer).
Sid Watkins
English neurosurgeon and formula one doctor.
Born September 6th, 1928 in Liverpool.
Died September 12th, 2012 at 84 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Tom Driberg
British journalist, politician and clergyman (1905-1976).
Born May 22nd, 1905 in Crowborough.
Died August 12th, 1976 at 71 years old in London.
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