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219 Notable deaths
in San Francisco
Charles J. Fillmore
American linguist (1929-2014).
Born August 9th, 1929 in Saint Paul.
Died February 13th, 2014 at 84 years old in San Francisco.
Ralph Waldo Rose
American track and field athlete (1885-1913).
Born March 17th, 1885 in Healdsburg.
Died October 16th, 1913 at 28 years old in San Francisco (typhoid fever).
Charles A. Reich
American lawyer (1928–2019).
Born May 20th, 1928 in New York City.
Died June 15th, 2019 at 91 years old in San Francisco.
Louise Boyd
American explorer, botanist and photographer (1887-1972).
Born September 16th, 1887 in San Rafael.
Died September 14th, 1972 at 84 years old in San Francisco.
Ruth Elder
American pilot and actress (1902–1977).
Born September 8th, 1902 in Anniston.
Died October 9th, 1977 at 75 years old in San Francisco.
Alice Eastwood
Canadian american botanist (1859-1953).
Born January 19th, 1859 in Toronto. [ref]
Died October 30th, 1953 at 94 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
William Sharon
American politician (1821–1885).
Born January 9th, 1821 in Smithfield.
Died November 13th, 1885 at 64 years old in San Francisco.
Bill Johnston
American tennis player (1894–1946).
Born November 2nd, 1894 in San Francisco.
Died May 1st, 1946 at 51 years old in San Francisco (tuberculosis).
Hermann Friedrich Graebe
German righteous among the nations; affiant in the imt (international military tribunal).
Born June 19th, 1900 in Solingen.
Died April 17th, 1986 at 85 years old in San Francisco.
Alexander Hall
American film director and film editor (1894-1968).
Born January 11th, 1894 in Boston.
Died July 30th, 1968 at 74 years old in San Francisco (stroke).
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