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219 Notable deaths
in San Francisco
Xhafer Deva
Albanian politician (1904-1978).
Born February 21st, 1904 in Mitrovica.
Died May 25th, 1978 at 74 years old in San Francisco.
Jack Hirschman
American writer.
Born December 13th, 1933 in New York City.
Died August 22nd, 2021 at 87 years old in San Francisco.
Norman Abramson
American computer scientist, engineer (1932–2020).
Born April 1st, 1932 in Boston.
Died December 1st, 2020 at 88 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Margaret Chung
American physician (1889-1959).
Born October 2nd, 1889 in Santa Barbara.
Died January 5th, 1959 at 69 years old in San Francisco.
Anselm Strauss
American sociologist (1916-1996).
Born December 18th, 1916 in New York City.
Died September 5th, 1996 at 79 years old in San Francisco.
Marguerite De La Motte
American actress (1902–1950).
Born June 22nd, 1902 in Duluth.
Died March 10th, 1950 at 47 years old in San Francisco (thrombosis).
Cornelius Johnson
American high jumper (1913–1946).
Born August 21st, 1913 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1946 at 32 years old in San Francisco.
Catharine Parr Traill
English-canadian author and botanical artist (1802-1899).
Born January 9th, 1802 in London, Rotherhithe.
Died August 29th, 1899 at 97 years old in San Francisco.
William Wallace Campbell
American astronomer (1862–1938).
Born April 11th, 1862 in Hancock County.
Died June 14th, 1938 at 76 years old in San Francisco (falling).
Philip Lamantia
American poet, lecturer (1927–2005).
Born October 23rd, 1927 in San Francisco.
Died March 12th, 2005 at 77 years old in San Francisco.
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