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512 Notable deaths
in Washington, D.C.
Lothrop Stoddard
American white-supremacist historian, political scientist, journalist (1883–1950).
Born June 29th, 1883 in Brookline.
Died May 1st, 1950 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer).
Ron Dellums
American politician and former mayor of oakland, ca (1935–2018).
Born November 24th, 1935 in Oakland. [ref]
Died July 30th, 2018 at 82 years old in Washington, D.C. (prostate cancer). [ref]
David Herold
Conspirator (1842-1865).
Born June 16th, 1842 in Maryland.
Died July 7th, 1865 at 23 years old in Washington, D.C. (hanging to death).
Robert Novak
American journalist and columnist (1931-2009).
Born February 26th, 1931 in Joliet.
Died August 18th, 2009 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C. (brain cancer). [ref]
Lester C. Hunt
American politician (1892-1954).
Born July 8th, 1892 in Isabel.
Died June 19th, 1954 at 61 years old in Washington, D.C..
Jim Jeffords
American politician (1934–2014).
Born May 11th, 1934 in Rutland.
Died August 18th, 2014 at 80 years old in Washington, D.C. (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Fred M. Vinson
Chief justice of the united states from 1946 to 1953.
Born January 22nd, 1890 in Lawrence County.
Died September 8th, 1953 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).
Arthur Goldberg
American lawyer, politician and civil servant (1908-1990).
Born August 8th, 1908 in Chicago.
Died January 19th, 1990 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).
Albert B. Sabin
Jewish-polish-american physician and epidemiologist who developed oral polio vaccines (1906-1993).
Born August 26th, 1906 in Białystok.
Died March 3rd, 1993 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).
General Nelson A. Miles
United states army medal of honor recipient and commanding general of the united states army (1839-1925).
Born August 8th, 1839 in Westminster. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1925 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).
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