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512 Notable deaths
 in Washington, D.C.

Harold L. Ickes

American politician (1874–1952).

Born March 15th, 1874 in Frankstown Township.

Died February 3rd, 1952 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C..

Eric Sevareid

American journalist (1912–1992).

Born November 26th, 1912 in Velva.

Died July 9th, 1992 at 79 years old in Washington, D.C. (stomach cancer).

Art Buchwald

Journalist, humorist, united states marine (1925–2007).

Born October 20th, 1925 in Mount Vernon. [ref]

Died January 17th, 2007 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C. (kidney failure). [ref]

Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner

Us inventor.

Born May 17th, 1912 in Monroe.

Died January 13th, 2006 at 93 years old in Washington, D.C..

James Clark McReynolds

United states federal judge and supreme court justice (1862-1946).

Born February 3rd, 1862 in Elkton.

Died August 24th, 1946 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C..

Alma Thomas

American painter and art educator (1891-1978).

Born September 22nd, 1891 in Columbus.

Died February 24th, 1978 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..

Patricia Harris

American politician and diplomat (1924–1985).

Born May 31st, 1924 in Mattoon.

Died March 23rd, 1985 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer, breast cancer).

James Forman

American civil rights leader (1928–2005).

Born October 4th, 1928 in Chicago. [ref]

Died January 10th, 2005 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C. (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Charles H. Percy

American businessman and u.s. senator (1919–2011).

Born September 27th, 1919 in Pensacola.

Died September 17th, 2011 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

David Dixon Porter

United states navy admiral (1813-1891).

Born June 8th, 1813 in Chester.

Died February 13th, 1891 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).

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