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83,186 Notable deaths
Joan Mitchell
American painter (1925-1992).
Born February 12th, 1925 in Chicago.
Died October 30th, 1992 at 67 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Oscar Taveras
Dominican–canadian baseball player (1992–2014).
Born June 19th, 1992 in Puerto Plata.
Died October 26th, 2014 at 22 years old in Puerto Plata (traffic collision).
Carmen McRae
American jazz musician and actress (1922-1994).
Born April 8th, 1922 in Harlem.
Died November 10th, 1994 at 72 years old in Beverly Hills (stroke).
Maria Ouspenskaya
Russian actress (1876-1949).
Died December 3rd, 1949 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (burn, cardiovascular disease).
Alexander Vandegrift
United states marine corps medal of honor recipient and commandant of the marine corps (1887–1973).
Born March 13th, 1887 in Charlottesville.
Died May 8th, 1973 at 86 years old in Bethesda.
Cecil Taylor
American jazz pianist and poet (1929–2018).
Born March 25th, 1929 in New York City.
Died April 5th, 2018 at 89 years old in New York City. [ref]
Katherine Anne Porter
American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist (1890–1980).
Born May 15th, 1890 in Indian Creek.
Died September 18th, 1980 at 90 years old in Silver Spring.
Joseph Rochefort
American cryptographer (1900–1976).
Born May 12th, 1900 in Dayton. [ref]
Died July 20th, 1976 at 76 years old in Torrance. [ref]
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia
Russian grand prince (1832-1909).
Born October 13th, 1832 in Petergof.
Died December 18th, 1909 at 77 years old in Cannes.
Henry Jarvis Raymond
American journalist and politician (1820–1869).
Born January 24th, 1820 in Livingston County.
Died June 18th, 1869 at 49 years old in New York City.
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