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83,229 Notable deaths

Arthur Lake

Actor (1905-1987).

Born April 17th, 1905 in Corbin.

Died January 9th, 1987 at 81 years old in Indian Wells (myocardial infarction).

John Kluge

German-american businessman.

Born September 21st, 1914 in Chemnitz.

Died September 7th, 2010 at 95 years old in Charlottesville. [ref]

Lois Hamilton

American model, actress, artist, author, and aviator (1952–1999).

Born October 14th, 1952 in Philadelphia.

Died December 23rd, 1999 at 47 years old in Rio de Janeiro (drug overdose).

Barry Jackson

British actor (1938–2013).

Born March 29th, 1938 in Birmingham.

Died December 5th, 2013 at 75 years old in London (stroke).

Luis Posada Carriles

Cuban terrorist and cia agent (1928–2018).

Born February 15th, 1928 in Cienfuegos.

Died May 23rd, 2018 at 90 years old in Miami (cancer). [ref]

Eduard Roschmann

Ss officer (1908-1977).

Born November 25th, 1908 in Graz.

Died August 8th, 1977 at 68 years old in Asunción.

Abdullah Ibrahim

South african pianist and composer (1934–2026).

Born October 9th, 1934 in Cape Town.

Died June 15th, 2026 at 91 years old in Prien am Chiemsee. [ref]

Frank Doubleday

American actor (1945-2018).

Born January 28th, 1945 in United States.

Died March 3rd, 2018 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer).

Bhanu Athaiya

Indian costume designer and painter (1929–2020).

Born April 28th, 1929 in Kolhapur.

Died October 15th, 2020 at 91 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Johanna Spyri

Swiss writer (1827–1901).

Born June 12th, 1827 in Hirzel. [ref]

Died July 7th, 1901 at 74 years old in Zurich. [ref]

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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche