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82,831 Notable deaths

Ali Hassan al-Majid

Iraqi politician and military commander (1941–2010).

Born November 30th, 1941 in Tikrit.

Died January 25th, 2010 at 68 years old in Baghdad (hanging to death). [ref]

James Brooke

Rajah of sarawak (1803-1868).

Born April 29th, 1803 in Varanasi.

Died June 11th, 1868 at 65 years old in Burrator.

Ray Thomas

British musician, flautist, singer, songwriter (1941–2018).

Born December 29th, 1941 in Stourport-on-Severn.

Died January 4th, 2018 at 76 years old in Surrey (prostate cancer).

Don Sutton

American baseball player (1945-2021).

Born April 2nd, 1945 in Clio. [ref]

Died January 18th, 2021 at 75 years old in Rancho Mirage (cancer). [ref]

Lu Xun

Chinese novelist and essayist (1881–1936).

Born September 25th, 1881 in Shaoxing.

Died October 19th, 1936 at 55 years old in Shanghai (tuberculosis).

George Brent

Irish-american actor (1899-1979).

Born March 15th, 1904 in Shannonbridge.

Died May 26th, 1979 at 75 years old in Solana Beach (pulmonary emphysema).

Mikhail Tolstykh

Commander of the pro-russian forces.

Born July 19th, 1980 in Ilovaisk.

Died February 8th, 2017 at 36 years old in Makiivka. [ref]

Debra Hill

American film producer (1950-2005).

Born November 10th, 1950 in Philadelphia.

Died March 7th, 2005 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Gottlieb Daimler

German engineer and industrialist (1834–1900).

Born March 17th, 1834 in Schorndorf. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1900 at 65 years old in Bad Cannstatt. [ref]

Francesco Quinn

Italian-born actor.

Born March 22nd, 1963 in Rome.

Died August 5th, 2011 at 48 years old in Malibu (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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