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83,064 Notable deaths

Jacob W. Davis

American tailor (1831–1908).

Born May 14th, 1831 in Riga.

Died January 20th, 1908 at 76 years old in San Francisco.

Albert Szent-Györgyi

Hungarian biochemist, nobel prize laureate in physiology or medicine in 1937 (1896-1986).

Born September 16th, 1893 in Budapest.

Died October 22nd, 1986 at 93 years old in Woods Hole (kidney failure).

Petar II Petrović-Njegoš

Prince-bishop of montenegro.

Born November 13th, 1813 in Njeguši.

Died October 31st, 1851 at 37 years old in Cetinje (tuberculosis).

Daniel Chester French

American sculptor (1850–1931).

Born April 20th, 1850.

Died October 7th, 1931 at 81 years old in Stockbridge.

Isabel Briggs Myers

American writer (1897–1980).

Born October 18th, 1897 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 5th, 1980 at 82 years old

George du Maurier

French-british cartoonist and author (1834-1896).

Born March 6th, 1834 in Paris.

Died October 8th, 1896 at 62 years old in London. [ref]

Ibrahim Ferrer

Cuban singer (1927–2005).

Born February 20th, 1927 in San Luis.

Died August 6th, 2005 at 78 years old in Havana (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Frank de Kova

Actor (1910-1981).

Born March 17th, 1910 in New York City.

Died October 15th, 1981 at 71 years old in North Hills (heart failure).

Daniel Carleton Gajdusek

American medical researcher.

Born September 9th, 1923 in Yonkers. [ref]

Died December 12th, 2008 at 85 years old in Tromsø Municipality. [ref]

Lizzie van Zyl

South african child prisoner.

Born April 22nd, 1894 in Orange Free State.

Died May 9th, 1901 at 7 years old in Bloemfontein (typhoid fever).

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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi