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63,579 Notable deaths
Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Indian independence activist (1856-1920).
Born July 23rd, 1856 in Ratnagiri. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1920 at 64 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Bob Fosse
American actor, dancer, choreographer and director (1927-1987).
Born June 23rd, 1927 in Chicago. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1987 at 60 years old in George Washington University Hospital (myocardial infarction).
Afeni Shakur
American political activist (1947–2016).
Born January 10th, 1947 in Lumberton.
Died May 2nd, 2016 at 69 years old in Greenbrae (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ginger Rogers
American actress and dancer (1911-1995).
Born July 16th, 1911 in Independence. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1995 at 83 years old in Rancho Mirage (diabetes). [ref]
Nicholas Winton
British stockbroker who saved 669 jewish children during 1938–39.
Born May 19th, 1909 in Hampstead. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2015 at 106 years old in Slough (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hannah Arendt
German-american political theorist and philosopher (1906–1975).
Born October 14th, 1906 in Lindener Marktplatz 2, Hannover.
Died December 4th, 1975 at 69 years old in Upper West Side (myocardial infarction).
Max Weber
German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist (1864-1920).
Born April 21st, 1864 in Erfurt. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1920 at 56 years old in Munich (pneumonia, 1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]
Harry Nilsson
American singer-songwriter (1941–1994).
Born June 15th, 1941 in Brooklyn.
Died January 15th, 1994 at 52 years old in Agoura Hills (heart failure).
Claude Debussy
French composer (1862-1918).
Born August 22nd, 1862 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1918 at 55 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (colorectal cancer). [ref]
John Huston
American film director, screenwriter and actor (1906-1987).
Born August 5th, 1906 in Nevada. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1987 at 81 years old in Middletown (pneumonia). [ref]
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