Most notably...

83,174 Notable deaths

Nella Larsen

American novelist, librarian, nurse (1891–1964).

Born April 13th, 1891 in Chicago. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1964 at 72 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]

Charles Trenet

French singer-songwriter.

Born May 18th, 1913 in Narbonne. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2001 at 87 years old in Créteil. [ref]

Akim Tamiroff

American actor (1899-1972).

Born October 29th, 1899 in Tbilisi, Baku.

Died September 17th, 1972 at 72 years old in Palm Springs (cancer).

Joe Morello

American jazz drummer (1928–2011).

Born July 17th, 1928 in Springfield.

Died March 12th, 2011 at 82 years old in Irvington. [ref]

Charles F. Kettering

American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 140 patents (1876–1958).

Born August 29th, 1876 in Loudonville.

Died November 25th, 1958 at 82 years old in Dayton. [ref]

Tom Mankiewicz

American writer, producer and director (1942–2010).

Born June 1st, 1942 in Los Angeles.

Died July 31st, 2010 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer).

Gil Evans

American composer, arranger, bandleader, and pianist (1912–1988).

Born May 13th, 1912 in Toronto.

Died May 20th, 1988 at 76 years old in Cuernavaca (pneumonia). [ref]

Dimitri Tsafendas

Assassin of south african prime minister hendrik verwoerd (1918–1999).

Born January 14th, 1918 in Maputo.

Died October 7th, 1999 at 81 years old in Krugersdorp (pneumonia).

Cesare Danova

Italian actor (1926-1992).

Born March 1st, 1926 in Bergamo.

Died March 19th, 1992 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Philippe Halsman

American photographer (1906-1979).

Born May 2nd, 1906 in Riga.

Died June 25th, 1979 at 73 years old in New York City.

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