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83,097 Notable deaths

Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu

Romanian engineer.

Born November 10th, 1887 in Galați.

Died November 25th, 1973 at 86 years old in Bucharest.

Harry Dexter White

American economist and soviet spy (1892–1948).

Born October 29th, 1892 in Boston.

Died August 16th, 1948 at 55 years old in Fitzwilliam.

Devan Nair

Malaysian-singaporean politician, 3rd president of singapore (1923–2005).

Born August 5th, 1923 in Jasin.

Died December 6th, 2005 at 82 years old in Hamilton.

David Gemmell

British author of heroic fantasy (1948-2006).

Born August 1st, 1948 in London.

Died July 28th, 2006 at 57 years old in Hastings (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Lei Feng

Chinese soldier and communist icon (1940–1962).

Born December 18th, 1940 in Wangcheng District.

Died August 15th, 1962 at 21 years old in Anshan (traffic collision).

Zaifeng, Prince Chun

Qing dynasty prince (1883-1951).

Born February 12th, 1883 in Beijing.

Died February 3rd, 1951 at 67 years old in Beijing.

Lurene Tuttle

American actress (1907-1986).

Born August 20th, 1907 in Pleasant Lake.

Died May 28th, 1986 at 78 years old in Encino (cancer).

Masaru Ibuka

Japanese businessman (1908–1997).

Born April 11th, 1908 in Nikkō-shi.

Died December 19th, 1997 at 89 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]

Edward Yang

Taiwanese film director and screenwriter (1947-2007).

Born November 6th, 1947 in Shanghai.

Died June 29th, 2007 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer). [ref]

S. Varalakshmi

Telugu film actress, playback singer (1925-2009).

Born August 13th, 1925 in Jaggampeta.

Died September 22nd, 2009 at 84 years old in Chennai (falling from height). [ref]

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