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1,701 Notable deaths
 in London

John Gould

English ornithologist (1804–1881).

Born September 14th, 1804 in Lyme Regis.

Died February 3rd, 1881 at 76 years old in London.

William Henry Bragg

British scientist (1862–1942).

Born July 2nd, 1862 in Wigton.

Died March 12th, 1942 at 79 years old in London.

Vincent Massey

Governor general of canada (1887-1967).

Born February 20th, 1887 in Toronto.

Died December 30th, 1967 at 80 years old in London.

John Grigg, 2nd Baron Altrincham

British writer, historian and politician (1924-2001).

Born April 15th, 1924 in Westminster, London. [ref]

Died December 31st, 2001 at 77 years old in London.

Abu Bakar of Johor

Temenggung of johor (1862–1868), maharaja of johor (1868–1886) and sultan of johor (1886–1895).

Born February 3rd, 1833 in Telok Blangah.

Died June 4th, 1895 at 62 years old in London (nephritis).

Sidney Nolan

Australian artist (1917–1992).

Born April 22nd, 1917 in Carlton. [ref]

Died November 28th, 1992 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

Edward Frederic Benson

English novelist and writer (1867–1940).

Born July 24th, 1867 in Berkshire. [ref]

Died February 29th, 1940 at 72 years old in London (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Andrew Keir

British actor (1926-1997).

Born April 3rd, 1926 in Shotts.

Died October 5th, 1997 at 71 years old in London.

Laura Knight

English artist (1877-1970).

Born August 4th, 1877 in Long Eaton.

Died July 7th, 1970 at 92 years old in London.

Charles Spearman

English psychologist (1863-1945).

Born September 10th, 1863 in London.

Died September 17th, 1945 at 82 years old in London.

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