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61,131 Notable deaths

Barbara Windsor

British actress (1937-2020).

Born August 6th, 1937 in Shoreditch.

Died December 10th, 2020 at 83 years old in London (dementia). [ref]

Satyajit Ray

Indian filmmaker (1921–1992).

Born May 2nd, 1921 in Kolkata. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1992 at 70 years old in Kolkata (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Calamity Jane

American scout and frontierswoman.

Born May 1st, 1852 in Princeton.

Died August 1st, 1903 at 51 years old in Terry (pneumonia).

John Demjanjuk

Ukrainian guard at nazi death camps.

Born April 3rd, 1920 in Dubovi Makharyntsi. [ref]

Died March 17th, 2012 at 91 years old in Bad Feilnbach (disease). [ref]

Assata Shakur

American activist and convicted felon who was a member of the black panther party and black liberation army.

Born July 14th, 1947 in New York City.

Died September 25th, 2025 at 78 years old in Havana. [ref]

Parveen Babi

Indian actress.

Born April 4th, 1954 in Junagadh.

Died January 20th, 2005 at 50 years old in Mumbai (diabetes).

Diego Rivera

Mexican painter and muralist.

Born December 8th, 1886 in Guanajuato City. [ref]

Died November 25th, 1957 at 70 years old in Coyoacán (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Terry Pratchett

English fantasy author, humorist, and satirist (1948–2015).

Born April 28th, 1948 in Beaconsfield. [ref]

Died March 12th, 2015 at 66 years old in Broad Chalke (Alzheimer's disease, Posterior cortical atrophy). [ref]

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish novelist and poet (1850–1894).

Born November 13th, 1850 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1894 at 44 years old in Vailima, Samoa (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Charles Krauthammer

American journalist.

Born March 13th, 1950 in New York City.

Died June 21st, 2018 at 68 years old in Washington, D.C. (small intestine cancer).

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