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1,210 Notable deaths
 in London

Iain Macleod

British politician, cabinet minister and contract bridge player (1913-1970).

Born November 11th, 1913 in Skipton.

Died July 20th, 1970 at 56 years old in London.

Michael Goodliffe

English actor (1914-1976).

Born October 1st, 1914 in Bebington.

Died March 20th, 1976 at 61 years old in London (falling).

Keith Reid

English poet and lyricist (1946-2023).

Born October 19th, 1946 in Welwyn Garden City.

Died March 23rd, 2023 at 76 years old in London (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Bill Fay

British singer.

Born September 9th, 1943 in London. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 2025 at 81 years old in London. [ref]

Michael Young, Baron Young of Dartington

British politician (1915-2002).

Born August 9th, 1915 in Manchester.

Died January 14th, 2002 at 86 years old in London.

Cormac Murphy-O'Connor

Catholic cardinal (1932-2017).

Born August 24th, 1932 in Reading.

Died September 1st, 2017 at 85 years old in London (cancer).

Emlyn Williams

Welsh writer, dramatist and actor (1905-1987).

Born November 26th, 1905 in Mostyn.

Died September 25th, 1987 at 81 years old in London (cancer).

Leslie Banks

Actor (1890-1952).

Born June 9th, 1890 in Liverpool. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1952 at 61 years old in London (stroke). [ref]

Cyril Connolly

British author (1903–1974).

Born September 10th, 1903 in Coventry.

Died November 26th, 1974 at 71 years old in London.

Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel

British politician (1870–1963).

Born November 6th, 1870 in Liverpool.

Died February 5th, 1963 at 92 years old in London.

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