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83,119 Notable deaths

Hermann Weyl

German mathematician (1885–1955).

Born November 9th, 1885 in Elmshorn.

Died December 9th, 1955 at 70 years old in Zurich.

William Alwyn

English composer, conductor, and music teacher (1905–1985).

Born November 7th, 1905 in Northampton.

Died September 12th, 1985 at 79 years old in Southwold.

Ahmed al-Nami

One of four hijackers of united airlines flight 93 (1977–2001).

Born December 7th, 1977 in Asir Province.

Died September 11th, 2001 at 23 years old in Shanksville (United Airlines Flight 93).

Ruth Hussey

American actress (1911–2005).

Born October 30th, 1911 in Providence.

Died April 19th, 2005 at 93 years old in Newbury Park (surgical complications).

Alan Lancaster

British bassist and singer (1949–2021).

Born February 7th, 1949 in London.

Died September 26th, 2021 at 72 years old in Sydney (multiple sclerosis). [ref]

John Greenleaf Whittier

American quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery (1807-1892).

Born December 17th, 1807 in Haverhill.

Died September 7th, 1892 at 84 years old in Hampton Falls.

Arthur Goldberg

American lawyer, politician and civil servant (1908-1990).

Born August 8th, 1908 in Chicago.

Died January 19th, 1990 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).

Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia

Russian prince (1897–1981).

Born January 24th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 8th, 1981 at 84 years old in Faversham.

John Berryman

American poet and scholar (1914–1972).

Born October 25th, 1914 in McAlester.

Died January 7th, 1972 at 57 years old in Minneapolis (drowning).

Douglas Mawson

Australian geologist and explorer of the antarctic (1882-1958).

Born May 5th, 1882 in Shipley. [ref]

Died October 14th, 1958 at 76 years old in Brighton. [ref]

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