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1,702 Notable deaths
 in London

Adrian Boult

British conductor (1889–1983).

Born April 8th, 1889 in Chester.

Died February 22nd, 1983 at 93 years old in London.

Vesta Tilley

English music hall performer and male impersonator (1864–1952).

Born May 13th, 1864 in Worcester.

Died September 16th, 1952 at 88 years old in London.

Gwen Watford

British actress (1927–1994).

Born September 10th, 1927 in London.

Died February 6th, 1994 at 66 years old in London (cancer).

Gerald du Maurier

British actor and manager (1873–1934).

Born March 26th, 1873 in London.

Died April 11th, 1934 at 61 years old in London (colorectal cancer).

Robert Aickman

British writer and conservationist (1914-1981).

Born June 27th, 1914 in London.

Died February 26th, 1981 at 66 years old in London.

James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury

British politician (1861-1947).

Born October 23rd, 1861 in London.

Died April 4th, 1947 at 85 years old in London.

Russell Hoban

American expatriate writer and illustrator (1925-2011).

Born February 4th, 1925 in Lansdale.

Died December 13th, 2011 at 86 years old in London. [ref]

Nathan Milstein

American musician (1902–1992).

Born December 24th, 1902 in Odesa.

Died December 21st, 1992 at 89 years old in London.

Henry Newbolt

English writer (1862–1938).

Born June 6th, 1862 in Bilston.

Died April 19th, 1938 at 75 years old in London.

Peter Burton

British actor (1921-1989).

Born April 4th, 1921 in Bromley.

Died November 27th, 1989 at 68 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

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