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512 Notable deaths
 in Washington, D.C.

Cadmus M. Wilcox

Confederate army general (1824-1890).

Born May 20th, 1824 in Wayne County.

Died December 2nd, 1890 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C..

Penaia Ganilau

President of fiji and governor-general of fiji (1918-1993).

Born July 28th, 1918 in Taveuni. [ref]

Died December 15th, 1993 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C. (leukemia).

Hugh Latimer Dryden

American aeronautical scientist and civil servant (1898–1965).

Born July 2nd, 1898 in Worcester County.

Died December 2nd, 1965 at 67 years old in Washington, D.C..

Stephen J. Solarz

American politician (1940–2010).

Born September 12th, 1940 in New York City.

Died November 29th, 2010 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C. (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Daniel Wolsey Voorhees

(1827-1897) american politician.

Born September 26th, 1827 in Liberty Township.

Died April 10th, 1897 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C..

Thomas H. Carter

American politician, montana (1854–1911).

Born October 30th, 1854 in Portsmouth.

Died September 17th, 1911 at 56 years old in Washington, D.C..

Joaquim Nabuco

Brazilian writer and statesman.

Born August 19th, 1849 in Recife.

Died January 17th, 1910 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..

Lyman James Briggs

American engineer (1874–1963).

Born May 7th, 1874 in Assyria Township.

Died March 25th, 1963 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..

Józef Lipski

Polish diplomat (1894-1958).

Born June 5th, 1894 in Wrocław.

Died November 1st, 1958 at 64 years old in Washington, D.C..

John B. Henderson

American politician (1826-1913).

Born November 16th, 1826 in Danville.

Died April 12th, 1913 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..

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