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82,878 Notable deaths
Kathleen Blanco
American politician (1942–2019).
Born December 15th, 1942 in New Iberia.
Died August 18th, 2019 at 76 years old in Lafayette (melanoma). [ref]
Marcel Lefebvre
French traditionalist catholic archbishop.
Born November 29th, 1905 in Tourcoing.
Died March 25th, 1991 at 85 years old in Martigny.
Todor Zhivkov
Former general secretary of the bulgarian communist party.
Born September 7th, 1911 in Pravets.
Died August 5th, 1998 at 86 years old in Sofia (pneumonia).
Gary Kildall
American computer scientist and entrepreneur (1942–1994).
Born May 19th, 1942 in Seattle.
Died July 11th, 1994 at 52 years old in Monterey (injury).
Neil Postman
American writer and academic (1931-2003).
Born March 8th, 1931 in New York City.
Died October 5th, 2003 at 72 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Balkrishna Doshi
Indian architect (1927-2023).
Born August 26th, 1927 in Pune.
Died January 24th, 2023 at 95 years old in Ahmedabad. [ref]
Marie Dressler
Canadian-american actress (1868-1934).
Born November 9th, 1871 in Cobourg.
Died July 28th, 1934 at 62 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer).
Kenneth McMillan
American actor (1932-1989).
Born July 2nd, 1932 in Brooklyn.
Died January 8th, 1989 at 56 years old in Santa Monica (liver disease).
Francis Pegahmagabow
Canadian first nations soldier, politician and activist.
Born March 9th, 1892 in Parry Sound.
Died August 5th, 1952 at 60 years old in Parry Sound.
Billie Thomas
American actor (1931-1980).
Born March 12th, 1931 in Los Angeles.
Died October 10th, 1980 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
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