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83,181 Notable deaths

John Shelby Spong

American bishop (1931–2021).

Born June 16th, 1931 in Charlotte.

Died September 12th, 2021 at 90 years old in Richmond. [ref]

Colin Blakely

Northern irish actor (1930–1987).

Born September 23rd, 1930 in Bangor.

Died May 7th, 1987 at 56 years old in London (leukemia).

Carl von Ossietzky

German journalist, author, pacifist and recipient of the 1935 nobel peace prize (1889–1938).

Born October 3rd, 1889 in Hamburg.

Died May 4th, 1938 at 48 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).

Yip Harburg

American lyricist (1896–1981).

Born April 8th, 1896 in Lower East Side.

Died March 5th, 1981 at 84 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

David Carr

American journalist.

Born September 8th, 1956 in Minneapolis.

Died February 12th, 2015 at 58 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

Jimmy Dorsey

American clarinetist, alto saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, brother of tommy dorsey (1904–1957).

Born February 29th, 1904 in Shenandoah.

Died June 12th, 1957 at 53 years old in New York City (esophageal cancer).

Timothy Carey

American actor (1929-1994).

Born March 11th, 1929 in New York City.

Died May 11th, 1994 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Katrin Cartlidge

English actress (1961-2002).

Born May 15th, 1961 in London.

Died September 7th, 2002 at 41 years old in London (sepsis).

Inayat Khan

Founder of the sufi order in the west in 1914 and teacher of universal sufism.

Born July 5th, 1882 in Vadodara.

Died February 5th, 1927 at 44 years old in New Delhi.

Wendy Hughes

Australian actress (1952–2014).

Born July 29th, 1952 in Melbourne.

Died March 8th, 2014 at 61 years old in Sydney (cancer).

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