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83,126 Notable deaths
Edward Binns
American actor (1916–1990).
Born September 12th, 1916 in Philadelphia.
Died December 4th, 1990 at 74 years old in Brewster (myocardial infarction).
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Film director, screenwriter, novelist, and journalist (1914–1987).
Born June 7th, 1914 in Panipat.
Died June 1st, 1987 at 72 years old in Mumbai.
Alfred Deakin
Australian politician (1856–1919).
Born August 3rd, 1856 in Melbourne.
Died October 7th, 1919 at 63 years old in Melbourne (Alzheimer's disease).
Markus Wolf
Head of the east german foreign intelligence service during the cold war (1923–2006).
Born January 19th, 1923 in Hechingen.
Died November 9th, 2006 at 83 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Malcom McLean
American businessman (1913-2001).
Born November 14th, 1913 in North Carolina.
Died May 25th, 2001 at 87 years old in Manhattan.
Günter Meisner
German actor (1926–1994).
Born April 18th, 1926 in Bremen.
Died December 5th, 1994 at 68 years old in Berlin.
Lena Baker
American maid (1901–1945).
Born June 8th, 1900 in Cuthbert.
Died March 5th, 1945 at 44 years old in Reidsville (electrocution).
Jean Vanier
Canadian humanitarian, catholic philosopher, and theologian (1928–2019).
Born September 10th, 1928 in Geneva. [ref]
Died May 7th, 2019 at 90 years old in Paris (thyroid cancer). [ref]
Bruno Bettelheim
Austrian-american child psychologist and writer (1903–1990).
Born August 28th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died March 13th, 1990 at 86 years old in Silver Spring (asphyxia).
George Enesco
Romanian composer and violinist (1881–1955).
Born August 19th, 1881 in George Enescu.
Died May 4th, 1955 at 73 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
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