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67,324 Notable deaths
Flip Saunders
American basketball player, coach, executive (1955-2015).
Born February 23rd, 1955 in Cleveland.
Died October 25th, 2015 at 60 years old in Minneapolis (lymphoma).
Ken Caminiti
American baseball player (1963–2004).
Born April 21st, 1963 in Hanford.
Died October 10th, 2004 at 41 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, drug overdose, Speedball). [ref]
Sadako Sasaki
Japanese origami artist.
Born January 7th, 1943 in Hiroshima.
Died October 25th, 1955 at 12 years old in Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic Bomb Survivors Hospital (lymphoid leukemia).
John B. Goodenough
American materials scientist (1922–2023).
Born July 25th, 1922 in Jena. [ref]
Died June 25th, 2023 at 100 years old in Austin. [ref]
Jean Genet
French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist (1910-1986).
Born December 19th, 1910 in 6th arrondissement of Paris, Paris. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1986 at 75 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris, Paris (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Randy Pausch
American professor of computer science, human-computer interaction and design.
Born October 23rd, 1960 in Baltimore.
Died July 25th, 2008 at 47 years old in Chesapeake (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Savitri Devi
Greek-french writer (1905-1982).
Born September 30th, 1905 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.
Died October 22nd, 1982 at 77 years old in Sible Hedingham (myocardial infarction).
Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao
Indian-american mathematician (1920–2023).
Born September 10th, 1920 in Hoovina Hadagali.
Died August 22nd, 2023 at 102 years old in Amherst. [ref]
Mark R. Hughes
American entrepreneur, founder and president of herbalife international, inc. (1956–2000).
Born January 1st, 1956 in La Mirada.
Died May 21st, 2000 at 44 years old in Malibu (drug overdose).
Robert Donat
English actor (1905–1958).
Born March 18th, 1905 in Withington.
Died June 9th, 1958 at 53 years old in London (brain tumor).
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