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82,873 Notable deaths
Walter Bedell Smith
United states army general and director of central intelligence (1895-1961).
Born October 5th, 1895 in Indianapolis.
Died August 9th, 1961 at 65 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).
Theodor Schwann
German physiologist (1810–1882).
Born December 7th, 1810 in Neuss.
Died January 12th, 1882 at 71 years old in Cologne.
Morgan Tsvangirai
Former prime minister of zimbabwe (1952-2018).
Born March 10th, 1952 in Gutu.
Died February 14th, 2018 at 65 years old in Johannesburg (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Mick Aston
English archaeologist (1946–2013).
Born July 1st, 1946 in Oldbury.
Died June 24th, 2013 at 66 years old in Winscombe. [ref]
Michael Atiyah
British mathematician.
Born April 22nd, 1929 in Hampstead.
Died January 11th, 2019 at 89 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Alfred Edward Housman
British classical scholar and poet (1859-1936).
Born March 26th, 1859 in Worcestershire, Bromsgrove.
Died April 30th, 1936 at 77 years old in Cambridge.
Heath Streak
Zimbabwean cricketer.
Born March 16th, 1974 in Bulawayo.
Died September 3rd, 2023 at 49 years old in Matabeleland.
Anton Dostler
German general (1891–1945).
Born May 10th, 1891 in Munich.
Died December 1st, 1945 at 54 years old in Aversa (gunshot wound).
Richard Dysart
American actor (1929–2015).
Born March 30th, 1929 in Augusta.
Died April 5th, 2015 at 86 years old in Santa Monica (disease).
Richie Ashburn
American baseball player (1927–1997).
Born March 19th, 1927 in Tilden.
Died September 9th, 1997 at 70 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou