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374 Notable deaths
 in Stockholm

Kristina Lugn

Swedish poet, member of the swedish academy (1948–2020).

Born November 14th, 1948 in Skövde.

Died May 9th, 2020 at 71 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Jüri Uluots

Estonian prime minister (1890-1945).

Born January 13th, 1890 in Kirbla parish.

Died January 9th, 1945 at 54 years old in Stockholm (stomach cancer).

Nils Bejerot

Swedish psychiatrist (1921-1988).

Born September 21st, 1921 in Norrtälje.

Died November 29th, 1988 at 67 years old in Stockholm.

Bengt Danielsson

Swedish ethnographer and anthropologist.

Born July 6th, 1921 in Krokek.

Died July 4th, 1997 at 75 years old in Stockholm.

Harald Edelstam

Swedish diplomat (1913-1989).

Born March 17th, 1913 in Stockholm.

Died April 16th, 1989 at 76 years old in Stockholm (cancer).

Sherko Bekas

Iraqi kurdish poet.

Born May 2nd, 1940 in Sulaymaniyah.

Died August 4th, 2013 at 73 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Hans Hedtoft

Prime minister of denmark (1903–1955).

Born April 21st, 1903 in Aarhus.

Died January 29th, 1955 at 51 years old in Stockholm (myocardial infarction).

Rudolf Spielmann

Austrian chess player.

Born May 5th, 1883 in Vienna.

Died August 20th, 1942 at 59 years old in Stockholm.

Ivan Turina

Croatian association football goalkeeper (1980–2013).

Born October 3rd, 1980 in Zagreb.

Died May 2nd, 2013 at 32 years old in Stockholm (cardiovascular disease).

Anita Björk

Swedish actress (1923-2012).

Born April 25th, 1923 in Tällberg.

Died October 24th, 2012 at 89 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

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