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83,007 Notable deaths
Strom Thurmond
American politician (1902–2003).
Born December 5th, 1902 in Edgefield.
Died June 26th, 2003 at 100 years old in Edgefield (heart failure).
Madeline Kahn
American actress, singer (1942-1999).
Born September 29th, 1942 in Boston.
Died December 3rd, 1999 at 57 years old in New York City (ovarian cancer).
Ernest Shackleton
Anglo-irish antarctic explorer (1874–1922).
Born February 15th, 1874 in Kilkea Castle. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1922 at 47 years old in Grytviken (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Robbie Robertson
Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist (1943–2023).
Born July 5th, 1943 in Toronto.
Died August 9th, 2023 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer). [ref]
Milton Friedman
American economist and statistician (1912–2006).
Born July 31st, 1912 in Brooklyn.
Died November 16th, 2006 at 94 years old in San Francisco (heart failure). [ref]
Hank Aaron
American baseball player (1934–2021).
Born February 5th, 1934 in Mobile.
Died January 22nd, 2021 at 86 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Harvey Milk
American politician and gay rights activist (1930–1978).
Born May 22nd, 1930 in Woodmere.
Died November 27th, 1978 at 48 years old in San Francisco (gunshot wound).
Édith Piaf
French singer (1915–1963).
Born December 19th, 1915 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1963 at 47 years old in Grasse (internal bleeding). [ref]
Tim Conway
American actor and comedian (1933–2019).
Born December 15th, 1933 in Willoughby.
Died May 14th, 2019 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (normal pressure hydrocephalus).
Alexander III of Russia
Emperor of russia from 1881 to 1894.
Born March 10th, 1845 in Anichkov Palace.
Died November 1st, 1894 at 49 years old in Livadia Palace (nephritis).
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