Most notably...

82,811 Notable deaths

Theo Albrecht

German entrepreneur (1922-2010).

Born March 28th, 1922 in Essen.

Died July 24th, 2010 at 88 years old in Essen. [ref]

Creighton Abrams

United states army general (1914-1974).

Born September 15th, 1914 in Springfield.

Died September 4th, 1974 at 59 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer).

Betty Wright

American singer (1953-2020).

Born December 21st, 1953 in Miami.

Died May 10th, 2020 at 66 years old in Miami (cancer). [ref]

William S. Paley

American television executive and art collector (1901-1990).

Born September 28th, 1901 in Chicago.

Died October 26th, 1990 at 89 years old in New York City (kidney failure).

Ekaterina Svanidze

First wife of josef stalin (1885–1907).

Born April 14th, 1885 in Baji.

Died December 5th, 1907 at 22 years old in Tbilisi (tuberculosis, typhus).

Marco Simoncelli

Italian motorcycle racer.

Born January 20th, 1987 in Cattolica.

Died October 23rd, 2011 at 24 years old in Sepang District (falling, struck by vehicle). [ref]

Spalding Gray

Actor, dramatist, playwright, screenwriter (1941–2004).

Born June 5th, 1941 in Providence.

Died January 11th, 2004 at 62 years old in New York City (drowning).

Anthony Quayle

British actor (1913–1989).

Born September 7th, 1913 in Sefton.

Died October 20th, 1989 at 76 years old in London (liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma).

Joe Dassin

French-american musician (1938–1980).

Born November 5th, 1938 in Brooklyn.

Died August 20th, 1980 at 41 years old in Papeete (myocardial infarction).

Sol Bamba

Football player and manager (1985–2024).

Born January 13th, 1985 in Ivry-sur-Seine.

Died August 31st, 2024 at 39 years old in Manisa (non-Hodgkin lymphoma). [ref]

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