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Deathpulse statistics

250,248 Notable deaths
 in our database

Top death days

943 January 1st
828 January 7th
818 February 1st
815 December 31st
814 January 10th
807 January 4th
803 February 8th
796 December 12th
796 January 28th
794 February 2nd

Top death years

5,869 2020
5,121 2021
4,729 2017
4,648 2016
4,636 2015
4,619 2019
4,617 2018
4,575 2014
4,405 2013
4,158 2011

Top 10 causes of death

6,113 Myocardial Infarction
5,248 Cancer
2,264 Disease
2,253 Pneumonia
1,888 Lung Cancer
1,846 Traffic Collision
1,673 Stroke
1,279 Covid 19
1,239 Heart Failure
935 Pancreatic Cancer

Deaths by gender

214,932 Male
35,177 Female
49 Transgender Female
44 Trans Woman
13 Trans Man
13 Transgender Male
8 Non Binary
3 Intersex

Top death places

5,365 Los Angeles
5,354 New York City
4,131 London
3,539 Moscow
2,333 Rome
2,277 Paris
1,837 Washington, D.C.
1,618 Berlin
1,464 Chicago
1,272 Budapest

Top 10 notable deaths.

Elizabeth II

Queen of the united kingdom from 1952 to 2022.

Born April 21st, 1926 in Mayfair. [ref]

Died September 8th, 2022 at 96 years old in Balmoral Castle (senility). [ref]

Jimmy Carter

President of the united states from 1977 to 1981.

Born October 1st, 1924 in Lillian G. Carter Nursing Center.

Died December 29th, 2024 at 100 years old in Jimmy Carter House. [ref]

XXXTentacion

American rapper (1998–2018).

Born January 23rd, 1998 in Plantation. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2018 at 20 years old in Deerfield Beach (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Jeffrey Dahmer

American serial killer, cannibal and necrophile (1960-1994).

Born May 21st, 1960 in Milwaukee. [ref]

Died November 28th, 1994 at 34 years old in Portage (blunt trauma, head injury). [ref]

Freddie Mercury

British singer, songwriter, record producer and graphic designer (1946-1991).

Born September 5th, 1946 in Stone Town. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1991 at 45 years old in Garden Lodge, Kensington (bronchopneumonia). [ref]

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist (1958–2009).

Born August 29th, 1958 in Gary. [ref]

Died June 25th, 2009 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Member of the british royal family, husband of queen elizabeth ii (1921–2021).

Born June 10th, 1921 in Mon Repos. [ref]

Died April 9th, 2021 at 99 years old in Windsor Castle (old age). [ref]

Elvis Presley

American singer and actor (1935–1977).

Born January 8th, 1935 in Tupelo. [ref]

Died August 16th, 1977 at 42 years old in Memphis (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Younger daughter of king george vi and queen elizabeth the queen mother.

Born August 21st, 1930 in Glamis Castle. [ref]

Died February 9th, 2002 at 71 years old in King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (stroke). [ref]

Kobe Bryant

American basketball player (1978–2020).

Born August 23rd, 1978 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died January 26th, 2020 at 41 years old in Calabasas (aircraft crash). [ref]

 

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