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83,218 Notable deaths

Robert Sobukwe

South african teacher, pan-africanist, and anti-apartheid activist (1924-1978).

Born December 5th, 1924 in Graaff-Reinet. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1978 at 53 years old in Kimberley (lung cancer).

Az al-Din Haddad

Military leader of hamas in the gaza strip 2025-2026 (commander-in-chief of the izz ad-din al-qassam brigades).

Born July 28th, 1970 in Gaza City. [ref]

Died May 15th, 2026 at 55 years old in Rimal (airstrike). [ref]

Mary Parker Follett

American academic (1868-1933).

Born September 3rd, 1868 in Quincy.

Died December 18th, 1933 at 65 years old in Boston (cancer).

Ned Eisenberg

American actor (1957–2022).

Born January 13th, 1957 in New York City.

Died February 27th, 2022 at 65 years old in New York City. [ref]

Sidney Blackmer

American actor (1895-1973).

Born July 13th, 1895 in Salisbury.

Died October 6th, 1973 at 78 years old in New York City (cancer).

Donald Houston

Welsh actor (1923-1991).

Born November 6th, 1923 in Tonypandy.

Died October 13th, 1991 at 67 years old in Coimbra.

George Gilbert Scott

English architect (1811–1878).

Born July 13th, 1811 in Gawcott.

Died March 27th, 1878 at 66 years old in London.

Hayim Nahman Bialik

Hebrew poet, author, and editor (1873–1934).

Born January 9th, 1873 in Ivnytsia. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1934 at 61 years old in Vienna.

Anders Zorn

Swedish painter and engraver (1860-1920).

Born February 18th, 1860 in Mora, Mora Parish. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 1920 at 60 years old in Mora Parish. [ref]

Julian Bream

English classical guitarist and lutenist (1933–2020).

Born July 15th, 1933 in Battersea.

Died August 14th, 2020 at 87 years old in Wiltshire. [ref]

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