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82,839 Notable deaths
Lynn Hamilton
American actress (1930-2025).
Born April 25th, 1930 in Yazoo City.
Died June 19th, 2025 at 95 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Karl-Otto Koch
German ss military regiment officer and first commandant of the buchenwald and sachsenhausen concentration camp (1897–1945).
Born August 2nd, 1897 in Darmstadt.
Died April 5th, 1945 at 47 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (gunshot wound).
Michael Bond
British writer (1926–2017).
Born January 13th, 1926 in Newbury.
Died June 27th, 2017 at 91 years old in Paddington. [ref]
Willie Colón
American musician.
Born April 28th, 1950 in The Bronx.
Died February 21st, 2026 at 75 years old in The Bronx (respiratory failure). [ref]
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Japanese musician (1964–1998).
Born December 13th, 1964 in Yokosuka.
Died May 2nd, 1998 at 33 years old in Tokyo (hanging to death).
Tikka Khan
Pakistani military officer (1915–2002).
Born July 7th, 1915 in Kahuta Tehsil.
Died March 28th, 2002 at 86 years old in Rawalpindi.
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Nigerian social rights activist (1941–1995).
Born October 10th, 1941 in Bori.
Died November 10th, 1995 at 54 years old in Port Harcourt (hanging to death). [ref]
Duong Van Minh
South vietnamese commander (1916-2001).
Born February 16th, 1916 in Mỹ Tho.
Died August 6th, 2001 at 85 years old in Pasadena (disease).
Mirra Alfassa
Spiritual leader, occultist and collaborator of sri aurobindo (1878–1973).
Born February 21st, 1878 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1973 at 95 years old in Pondicherry. [ref]
Eddy Arnold
American country music singer, songwriter (1918–2008).
Born May 15th, 1918 in Henderson.
Died May 8th, 2008 at 89 years old in Nashville (disease).
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