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83,182 Notable deaths

Ivan Silayev

Russian politician (1930–2023).

Born October 21st, 1930 in Bakhtyzino.

Died February 8th, 2023 at 92 years old in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]

James McDivitt

American astronaut and test pilot (1929-2022).

Born June 10th, 1929 in Chicago. [ref]

Died October 13th, 2022 at 93 years old in Tucson. [ref]

Sonny Curtis

American musician.

Born May 9th, 1937 in Meadow.

Died September 19th, 2025 at 88 years old in Nashville. [ref]

Reginald Fessenden

Canadian radio pioneer (1866–1932).

Born October 6th, 1866 in Bolton-Est.

Died July 22nd, 1932 at 65 years old in Bermuda.

Aleksey Brusilov

Russian and soviet military commander.

Born August 3rd, 1853 in Tbilisi.

Died March 17th, 1926 at 72 years old in Moscow (pneumonia).

Abdülmecid I

31th sultan of the ottoman empire (1839–1861).

Born April 25th, 1823 in Istanbul.

Died June 25th, 1861 at 38 years old in Istanbul (tuberculosis).

Geoffrey Keen

English actor (1916–2005).

Born August 21st, 1916 in Wallingford.

Died November 3rd, 2005 at 89 years old in Northwood.

Michael Polanyi

Hungarian-british polymath (1891–1976).

Born March 11th, 1891 in Budapest.

Died February 22nd, 1976 at 84 years old in Northampton.

Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland

British duchess (1806-1868).

Born May 21st, 1806 in London.

Died October 27th, 1868 at 62 years old in Lancaster House.

Charles Williams

British poet, novelist, theologian, literary critic, and member of the inklings (1886–1945).

Born September 20th, 1886 in London.

Died May 15th, 1945 at 58 years old in Oxford.

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