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82,862 Notable deaths
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
British statesman and author (1803–1873).
Born May 23rd, 1803 in London.
Died January 18th, 1873 at 69 years old in Torquay.
Dizzy Dean
American baseball player and coach.
Born January 16th, 1910 in Logan County.
Died July 17th, 1974 at 64 years old in Reno (myocardial infarction).
Robert Moog
American electronic music pioneer and inventor (1934-2005).
Born May 23rd, 1934 in New York City.
Died August 21st, 2005 at 71 years old in Asheville (brain cancer). [ref]
Karl Hans Albrecht
German entrepreneur (1920-2014).
Born February 20th, 1920 in Essen.
Died July 16th, 2014 at 94 years old in Essen.
Marcial Maciel
Mexican priest and founder of the legion of christ (1920-2008).
Born March 10th, 1920 in Michoacán.
Died January 30th, 2008 at 87 years old in Jacksonville. [ref]
Franz Marc
German artist (1880–1916).
Born February 8th, 1880 in Kreuzstraße (München). [ref]
Died March 4th, 1916 at 36 years old in Verdun, Braquis.
Katsuko Saruhashi
Japanese geochemist (1920–2007).
Born March 22nd, 1920 in Tokyo.
Died September 29th, 2007 at 87 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Nadia Boulanger
French musician, conductor, and teacher (1887-1979).
Born September 16th, 1887 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 22nd, 1979 at 92 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Bobby Bland
American soul & blues musician (1930–2013).
Born October 27th, 1930 in Rosemark.
Died June 23rd, 2013 at 82 years old in Germantown. [ref]
Michael Brecker
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1949-2007).
Born March 29th, 1949 in Philadelphia.
Died January 13th, 2007 at 57 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
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