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82,821 Notable deaths
William Russell
English actor (1924–2024).
Born November 19th, 1924 in Sunderland.
Died June 3rd, 2024 at 99 years old [ref]
Frances Bay
Canadian actress.
Born January 23rd, 1919 in Winnipeg.
Died September 15th, 2011 at 92 years old in Tarzana (pneumonia). [ref]
Zane Grey
American novelist (1872–1939).
Born January 31st, 1872 in Zanesville.
Died October 23rd, 1939 at 67 years old in Altadena (heart failure).
Erma Franklin
American musician, gospel and soul singer (1938–2002).
Born March 13th, 1938 in Shelby.
Died September 7th, 2002 at 64 years old in Detroit (laryngeal cancer).
Vaslav Nijinsky
Polish-russian ballet dancer and choreographer.
Born March 12th, 1890 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1950 at 60 years old in London (kidney failure).
James Beard
American chef (1903–1985).
Born May 5th, 1903 in Portland.
Died January 21st, 1985 at 81 years old in New York City (heart failure).
Paul Samuelson
American economist (1915–2009).
Died December 13th, 2009 at 94 years old in Belmont. [ref]
Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath
English politician, artist and author (1932-2020).
Died April 4th, 2020 at 87 years old in Royal United Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]
Lance Kerwin
American actor.
Born November 6th, 1960 in Newport Beach.
Died January 24th, 2023 at 62 years old in San Clemente. [ref]
Edgar Mitchell
American astronaut (1930-2016).
Born September 17th, 1930 in Hereford.
Died February 4th, 2016 at 85 years old in West Palm Beach (kidney cancer). [ref]
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