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1,181 Notable deaths
 in London

Princess Victoria, Marchioness of Milford Haven

German princess; eldest daughter of louis iv, grand duke of hesse and by rhine, and princess alice of the united kingdom.

Born April 5th, 1863 in Windsor Castle.

Died September 24th, 1950 at 87 years old in London (bronchitis).

David Soul

American-british actor (1943–2024).

Born August 28th, 1943 in Chicago.

Died January 4th, 2024 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Karl Popper

Austrian-british philosopher of science.

Born July 28th, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 17th, 1994 at 92 years old in London. [ref]

Ted Hughes

English poet and children's writer (1930-1998).

Born August 17th, 1930 in Mytholmroyd. [ref]

Died October 28th, 1998 at 68 years old in London (myocardial infarction, colorectal cancer). [ref]

Rory Gallagher

Irish musician (1948-1995).

Born March 2nd, 1948 in Ballyshannon. [ref]

Died June 14th, 1995 at 47 years old in London (infectious disease). [ref]

Mick Ronson

English guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and record producer.

Born May 26th, 1946 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]

Died April 29th, 1993 at 46 years old in London (liver cancer). [ref]

Prince Louis of Battenberg

European royalty/naval officer (1854-1921).

Born May 24th, 1854 in Graz.

Died September 11th, 1921 at 67 years old in London.

Jeremy Brett

English actor (1933-1995).

Born November 3rd, 1933 in Berkswell. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1995 at 61 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Howard Carter

British egyptologist.

Born May 9th, 1874 in Brompton, Kensington. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1939 at 64 years old in London (lymphoma). [ref]

Kenny Everett

British comedian and broadcaster (1944-1995).

Born December 25th, 1944 in Seaforth.

Died April 4th, 1995 at 50 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications).

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