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83,181 Notable deaths
Fran Jeffries
American singer (1937-2016).
Born May 18th, 1937 in Palo Alto.
Died December 15th, 2016 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
James George Frazer
Scottish social anthropologist (1854–1941).
Born January 1st, 1854 in Glasgow.
Died May 7th, 1941 at 87 years old in Cambridge.
Isak Andic
Spanish businessman (1953–2024).
Born October 20th, 1953 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died December 14th, 2024 at 71 years old in Collbató. [ref]
Yevgeny Dzhugashvili
Russian politician (1936–2016).
Born January 10th, 1936 in Uryupinsk.
Died December 22nd, 2016 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Benjamin Atkins
American serial killer (1968-1997).
Born August 26th, 1968 in Louisiana.
Died September 17th, 1997 at 29 years old in Jackson (death from AIDS-related complications).
Richard Hofstadter
American historian and public intellectual (1916–1970).
Born August 6th, 1916 in Buffalo.
Died October 24th, 1970 at 54 years old in Manhattan (leukemia).
John Bradley
Navy corpsman in world war ii, flagraiser at iwo jima.
Born July 10th, 1923 in Antigo.
Died January 11th, 1994 at 70 years old in Antigo.
Bruno Metsu
French association football player and manager (1954–2013).
Born January 28th, 1954 in Coudekerque-Branche.
Died October 15th, 2013 at 59 years old in Coudekerque-Branche (cancer, colorectal cancer).
Irwin Keyes
American character actor (1952-2015).
Born March 16th, 1952 in New York City.
Died July 8th, 2015 at 63 years old in Los Angeles.
Ntozake Shange
African american writer and performance artist (1948-2018).
Born October 18th, 1948 in Trenton. [ref]
Died October 27th, 2018 at 70 years old in Bowie (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou