Deaths in...
1,701 Notable deaths
in London
Winnaretta Singer
American socialite (1865–1943).
Born January 8th, 1865 in Yonkers.
Died November 26th, 1943 at 78 years old in London.
Anita Brookner
English novelist and art historian (1928–2016).
Born July 16th, 1928 in Herne Hill. [ref]
Died March 10th, 2016 at 87 years old in London. [ref]
Alan Sillitoe
British writer.
Born March 4th, 1928 in Nottingham.
Died April 25th, 2010 at 82 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
John Collier
British pre-raphaelite painter and author (1850-1934).
Born January 27th, 1850 in London.
Died April 11th, 1934 at 84 years old in London.
F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead
British politician (1872–1930).
Born July 12th, 1872 in Birkenhead.
Died September 30th, 1930 at 58 years old in London.
Dave Swarbrick
British folk musician and singer-songwriter.
Born April 5th, 1941 in New Malden.
Died June 3rd, 2016 at 75 years old in London (pneumonia).
L. P. Hartley
British novelist and short story writer (1895–1972).
Born December 30th, 1895 in Whittlesey.
Died December 13th, 1972 at 76 years old in London.
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.
Mort Shuman
American songwriter (1938–1991).
Born November 12th, 1938 in New York City. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1991 at 52 years old in London (liver cancer).
Jaroslav Drobný
Czech tennis and ice hockey player (1921–2001).
Born October 12th, 1921 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2001 at 79 years old in London.
Deaths 581 to 590 of 1701
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