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1,210 Notable deaths
 in London

Nikolai Medtner

British composer and pianist.

Born January 5th, 1880 in Moscow.

Died November 13th, 1951 at 71 years old in London. [ref]

Evelyn Underhill

British mystic, poet, and novelist (1875–1941).

Born December 6th, 1875 in Wolverhampton.

Died June 15th, 1941 at 65 years old in London (cerebral hemorrhage).

Leonard Woolley

British archaeologist.

Born April 17th, 1880 in Upper Clapton.

Died February 20th, 1960 at 79 years old in London.

Francis Thompson

British poet (1859-1907).

Born December 16th, 1859 in Preston. [ref]

Died November 13th, 1907 at 47 years old in London (tuberculosis). [ref]

Alice Herz-Sommer

British jewish pianist and music teacher from bohemia.

Born November 26th, 1903 in Prague. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 2014 at 110 years old in London (disease).

Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading

British politician (1860-1935).

Born October 10th, 1860 in London.

Died December 30th, 1935 at 75 years old in London.

Winifred Holtby

British writer.

Born June 23rd, 1898 in Rudston. [ref]

Died September 29th, 1935 at 37 years old in London (nephritis). [ref]

Basil Bernstein

British sociologist (1924–2000).

Born November 1st, 1924 in London.

Died September 24th, 2000 at 75 years old in London.

Robert Eddison

Film actor (1908-1991).

Born June 10th, 1908 in Yokohama.

Died December 14th, 1991 at 83 years old in London (pneumonia).

Miles Malleson

English actor.

Born May 25th, 1888 in Croydon. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1969 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

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