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83,149 Notable deaths

John Venn

British logician and philosopher (1834-1923).

Born August 4th, 1834 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died April 4th, 1923 at 88 years old in Cambridge.

Eva Hesse

German-born american sculptor and textile artist (1936-1970).

Born January 11th, 1936 in Hamburg.

Died May 29th, 1970 at 34 years old in New York City (brain cancer).

Fali Sam Nariman

Indian politician.

Born January 10th, 1929 in Yangon.

Died February 21st, 2024 at 95 years old in New Delhi.

Jan Matejko

Polish painter (1838–1893).

Born June 24th, 1838 in Free City of Kraków. [ref]

Died November 1st, 1893 at 55 years old in Kraków. [ref]

Evelyn Ankers

Actress (1918–1985).

Born August 17th, 1918 in Valparaíso.

Died August 29th, 1985 at 67 years old in Maui (ovarian cancer).

Herbert Macaulay

Nigerian politician (1864-1946).

Born November 14th, 1864 in Lagos.

Died May 7th, 1946 at 81 years old in Lagos.

Daniel Defert

French aids activist (1937–2023).

Born September 10th, 1937 in Avallon.

Died February 7th, 2023 at 85 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Peter Lindbergh

German photographer and director.

Born November 23rd, 1944 in Leszno.

Died September 3rd, 2019 at 74 years old in Dallas. [ref]

Trey Wilson

American actor (1948-1989).

Born January 21st, 1948 in Houston.

Died January 16th, 1989 at 40 years old in New York City.

Michael Graves

American architect and designer of consumer products (1934-2015).

Born July 9th, 1934 in Indianapolis.

Died March 12th, 2015 at 80 years old in Princeton. [ref]

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