Most notably...

65,666 Notable deaths

Matthew Shepard

American lgbt student and murder victim.

Born December 1st, 1976 in Casper.

Died October 12th, 1998 at 21 years old in Fort Collins (traumatic brain injury). [ref]

Nat King Cole

American singer and jazz pianist (1919-1965).

Born March 17th, 1919 in Montgomery.

Died February 15th, 1965 at 45 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer). [ref]

Puyi

Last emperor of qing dynasty and manchukuo (1906–1967).

Born February 7th, 1906 in Xicheng District.

Died October 17th, 1967 at 61 years old in Dongcheng District (kidney cancer).

Fred Hampton

African-american activist (1948-1969).

Born August 30th, 1948 in Summit.

Died December 4th, 1969 at 21 years old in Chicago (ballistic trauma).

Dhirubhai Ambani

Indian business tycoon (1932–2002).

Born December 28th, 1932 in Junagadh.

Died July 6th, 2002 at 69 years old in Mumbai (stroke).

W. E. B. Du Bois

American sociologist and activist (1868–1963).

Born February 23rd, 1868 in Great Barrington.

Died August 27th, 1963 at 95 years old in Accra.

Michel Foucault

French philosopher (1926–1984).

Born October 15th, 1926 in Poitiers.

Died June 26th, 1984 at 57 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (disease, AIDS).

Bob Dole

American politician (1923–2021).

Born July 22nd, 1923 in Russell.

Died December 5th, 2021 at 98 years old in Washington, D.C. (lung cancer). [ref]

Benazir Bhutto

11th and 13th prime minister of pakistan.

Born June 21st, 1953 in Karachi. [ref]

Died December 27th, 2007 at 54 years old in Rawalpindi (terrorist attack). [ref]

Tom Clancy

American author.

Born April 12th, 1947 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died October 1st, 2013 at 66 years old in Baltimore (cardiac arrest). [ref]

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