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82,855 Notable deaths

Matti Nykänen

Finnish ski jumper (1963–2019).

Born July 17th, 1963 in Jyväskylä. [ref]

Died February 4th, 2019 at 55 years old in Joutseno (pneumonia, pancreatitis). [ref]

Cynthia Weil

American songwriter (1940–2023).

Born October 18th, 1940 in New York City. [ref]

Died June 1st, 2023 at 82 years old in Beverly Hills.

Andrea Gibson

American poet and activist (1975–2025).

Born August 13th, 1975 in Calais. [ref]

Died July 14th, 2025 at 49 years old in Longmont (ovarian cancer). [ref]

Estes Kefauver

American politician (1903–1963).

Born July 26th, 1903 in Madisonville.

Died August 10th, 1963 at 60 years old in Bethesda (aortic aneurysm).

Whittaker Chambers

Defected communist spy, writer, editor (1901–1961).

Born April 1st, 1901 in Philadelphia.

Died July 9th, 1961 at 60 years old in Westminster.

Iskandar Ali Mirza

Pakistani politician, statesman and military general (1899–1969).

Born November 13th, 1899 in Murshidabad.

Died November 13th, 1969 at 70 years old in London (cardiac arrest).

Cha In-ha

South korean actor.

Born July 15th, 1992 in Sinchon.

Died December 3rd, 2019 at 27 years old in Gangnam District. [ref]

Anne Shirley

American actress (1918–1993).

Born April 17th, 1918 in New York City.

Died July 4th, 1993 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Carlo Collodi

Italian writer (1826–1890).

Born November 24th, 1826 in Florence.

Died October 26th, 1890 at 63 years old in Florence.

Paul Hellyer

Canadian engineer, politician, writer (1923-2021).

Born August 6th, 1923 in Waterford.

Died August 8th, 2021 at 98 years old in Toronto.

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