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Ahmad Zahir
Afghan singer (1946-1979).
Born June 14th, 1946 in Kabul.
Died June 14th, 1979 at 33 years old in Salang Tunnel (traffic collision).
Agathe Uwilingiyimana
Prime minister of rwanda (1953-1994).
Born May 23rd, 1953 in Commune of Mwumba.
Died April 7th, 1994 at 40 years old in Kigali (gunshot wound).
André Bazin
French film critic and theorist (1918–1958).
Born April 8th, 1918 in Angers.
Died November 11th, 1958 at 40 years old in Nogent-sur-Marne (leukemia).
Jennifer Welles
American pornographic actress and glamour model (1937–2018).
Born March 15th, 1937 in Paterson.
Died June 26th, 2018 at 81 years old in Arizona. [ref]
Elena Baltacha
British tennis player (1983-2014).
Born August 14th, 1983 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died May 4th, 2014 at 30 years old in Ipswich (liver cancer). [ref]
Alexander Mitchell Palmer
American politician (1872-1936).
Born May 4th, 1872 in White Haven.
Died May 11th, 1936 at 64 years old in Washington, D.C..
Wilhelm Dilthey
German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher (1833–1911).
Born November 19th, 1833 in Biebrich.
Died October 1st, 1911 at 77 years old in Seis am Schlern.
Hawwari Bumadian
Head of state of algeria from 1965 to 1978.
Born August 23rd, 1932 in Guelma.
Died December 27th, 1978 at 46 years old in Algiers (Waldenström macroglobulinemia).
Ron Taylor
American actor, singer and writer (1952-2002).
Born October 16th, 1952 in Galveston.
Died January 16th, 2002 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Kenzō Takada
Japanese fashion designer (1939-2020).
Born February 27th, 1939 in Himeji.
Died October 4th, 2020 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (COVID-19). [ref]
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