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1,210 Notable deaths
 in London

Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar

Pakistani politician and diplomat (1897–1960).

Born September 15th, 1897 in Ahmedabad.

Died September 26th, 1960 at 63 years old in London.

Gunnar Nilsson

Swedish racing driver.

Born November 20th, 1948 in Helsingborg.

Died October 20th, 1978 at 29 years old in London (testicular cancer).

David Bomberg

British painter (1890-1957).

Born December 5th, 1890 in Birmingham.

Died August 19th, 1957 at 66 years old in London.

Dick Heckstall-Smith

English jazz and blues saxophonist (1934-2004).

Born September 26th, 1934 in Ludlow. [ref]

Died December 17th, 2004 at 70 years old in London. [ref]

Reyner Banham

British architectural critic.

Born March 2nd, 1922 in Norwich. [ref]

Died March 19th, 1988 at 66 years old in London. [ref]

Elisabeth Bergner

Austrian-german actress (1897-1986).

Born August 22nd, 1897 in Drohobych. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1986 at 88 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Fou Ts'ong

Chinese-british pianist (1934-2020).

Born March 10th, 1934 in Shanghai.

Died December 28th, 2020 at 86 years old in London (COVID-19). [ref]

Basil Sydney

English actor.

Born April 23rd, 1894 in Essex. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1968 at 73 years old in London (respiratory disease). [ref]

Anthony Caro

English abstract sculptor (1924-2013).

Born March 8th, 1924 in Surrey. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 2013 at 89 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Walter Gieseking

German pianist (1895–1956).

Born November 5th, 1895 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.

Died October 26th, 1956 at 60 years old in London.

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