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83,151 Notable deaths

Edward Drinker Cope

American paleontologist, geologist, and biologist (1840–1897).

Born July 28th, 1840 in Philadelphia.

Died April 12th, 1897 at 56 years old in Philadelphia.

Anthony Shaffer

Writer, barrister and advertising executive from england.

Born May 15th, 1926 in Liverpool.

Died November 6th, 2001 at 75 years old in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (myocardial infarction).

Ima Hogg

American philanthropist and arts patron (1882–1975).

Born July 10th, 1882 in Mineola.

Died August 19th, 1975 at 93 years old in London.

Domenico Modugno

Italian singer, actor and politician (1928–1994).

Born January 9th, 1928 in Polignano a Mare.

Died August 6th, 1994 at 66 years old in Lampedusa e Linosa (myocardial infarction).

Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche

Sister of friedrich nietzsche (1846-1935).

Born July 10th, 1846 in Röcken.

Died November 8th, 1935 at 89 years old in Weimar.

Michael Clarke

American drummer (1946–1993).

Born June 3rd, 1946 in Spokane.

Died December 19th, 1993 at 47 years old in Treasure Island.

Kumar Pallana

Indian actor (1918-2013).

Born December 23rd, 1918 in Indore.

Died October 10th, 2013 at 94 years old in Oakland.

Leon Brittan

British politician and barrister (1939–2015).

Born September 25th, 1939 in North London.

Died January 21st, 2015 at 75 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Vijay Anand

Film director, actor (1934–2004).

Born January 22nd, 1934 in Shakargarh Tehsil.

Died February 23rd, 2004 at 70 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).

Princess Alexandrine of Prussia

Princess and first down's syndrome child to attend the first school for the handicapped (1915-1980).

Born April 7th, 1915 in Berlin.

Died October 2nd, 1980 at 65 years old in Starnberg.

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