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65,547 Notable deaths

Jim Jones

American cult leader (1931–1978).

Born May 13th, 1931 in Crete.

Died November 18th, 1978 at 47 years old in Jonestown (ballistic trauma).

Richard Harris

Irish actor, singer, film director and writer (1930–2002).

Born October 2nd, 1930 in Limerick.

Died October 25th, 2002 at 72 years old in University College Hospital (Hodgkin lymphoma).

Shannen Doherty

American actress (1971–2024).

Born April 12th, 1971 in Memphis.

Died July 13th, 2024 at 53 years old in Malibu (breast cancer). [ref]

John Denver

American singer (1943–1997).

Born December 31st, 1943 in Roswell. [ref]

Died October 12th, 1997 at 53 years old in Monterey (aviation accident).

Dodi Fayed

Egyptian film producer and partner of princess diana.

Born April 15th, 1955 in Alexandria.

Died August 31st, 1997 at 42 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (traffic collision).

Irrfan Khan

Indian actor (1967–2020).

Born January 7th, 1967 in Tonk.

Died April 29th, 2020 at 53 years old in Mumbai (neuroendocrine tumor). [ref]

Heinrich Himmler

German nazi politician; leader of the german ss & main architect of the holocaust (1900–1945).

Born October 7th, 1900 in Munich.

Died May 23rd, 1945 at 44 years old in Lüneburg (cyanide poisoning).

James Caan

American actor.

Born March 26th, 1940 in The Bronx.

Died July 6th, 2022 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Michelle Trachtenberg

American actress (1985–2025).

Born October 11th, 1985 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 26th, 2025 at 39 years old in New York City (diabetes). [ref]

Swami Vivekananda

Indian hindu monk and philosopher (1863–1902).

Born January 12th, 1863 in Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House & Cultural Centre.

Died July 4th, 1902 at 39 years old in Belur (stroke).

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