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83,210 Notable deaths

Karol Szymanowski

Polish composer (1882–1937).

Born October 3rd, 1883 in Tymoshivka. [ref]

Died March 29th, 1937 at 53 years old in Lausanne (tuberculosis).

Hans Küng

Swiss catholic priest, theologian and author (1928-2021).

Born March 19th, 1928 in Sursee.

Died April 6th, 2021 at 93 years old in Tübingen (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

James Jones

American author (1921–1977).

Born November 6th, 1921 in Robinson.

Died May 9th, 1977 at 55 years old in Southampton (heart failure).

Shigeru Mizuki

Japanese manga artist (1922-2015).

Born March 8th, 1922 in Kohama.

Died November 30th, 2015 at 93 years old in Kyorin University Hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Leonard Sachs

British actor (1909–1990).

Born September 26th, 1909 in Roodepoort.

Died June 15th, 1990 at 80 years old in London.

Leo Genn

English actor (1905–1978).

Born August 9th, 1905 in London.

Died January 26th, 1978 at 72 years old in London (myocardial infarction, pneumonia).

Bud Anderson

American world war ii flying ace (1922–2024).

Born January 13th, 1922 in Oakland.

Died May 17th, 2024 at 102 years old in Auburn. [ref]

Chiang Wei-kuo

General of the republic of china, adopted son of president chiang kai-shek (1916-1997).

Born October 6th, 1916 in Tokyo.

Died September 22nd, 1997 at 80 years old in Taipei (diabetes).

Rufino Tamayo

Mexican painter, printmaker, and sculptor (1899-1991).

Born August 26th, 1899 in Oaxaca de Juárez.

Died June 24th, 1990 at 90 years old in Mexico City.

Garrett Hardin

American ecologist (1915–2003).

Born April 21st, 1915 in Dallas.

Died September 14th, 2003 at 88 years old in Santa Barbara (intoxication).

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