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61,195 Notable deaths

Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark

Greek and danish princess.

Born June 22nd, 1911 in Athens.

Died November 16th, 1937 at 26 years old in Ostend (Sabena OO-AUB Ostend crash).

Richard Beckinsale

English actor (1947-1979).

Born July 6th, 1947 in Carlton.

Died March 19th, 1979 at 31 years old in Sunningdale (myocardial infarction).

Dorothy Stratten

Canadian playmate and actress (1960–1980).

Born February 28th, 1960 in Vancouver.

Died August 14th, 1980 at 20 years old in Los Angeles.

Chandra Shekhar Azad

Indian activist and socialist and revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer.

Born July 23rd, 1906 in Madhya Pradesh, British Raj, Jhabua district, Bhavra.

Died February 27th, 1931 at 24 years old in Uttar Pradesh, British Raj, Allahabad (ballistic trauma).

Jimmy Swaggart

American tv evangelist.

Born March 15th, 1935 in Ferriday. [ref]

Died July 1st, 2025 at 90 years old in Baton Rouge (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Kane Tanaka

Japanese supercentenarian (1903–2022).

Born January 2nd, 1903 in Wajiro. [ref]

Died April 19th, 2022 at 119 years old in Fukuoka. [ref]

Mileva Marić

Serbian mathematician and wife of albert einstein.

Born December 19th, 1875 in Titel. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1948 at 72 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Hussein I of Jordan

King of jordan from 1952 to 1999.

Born November 14th, 1935 in Amman.

Died February 7th, 1999 at 63 years old in Amman (non-Hodgkin lymphoma).

Steve Biko

Anti-apartheid activist in south africa (1946-1977).

Born December 18th, 1946 in Qonce. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1977 at 30 years old in Pretoria. [ref]

Jean Piaget

Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896-1980).

Born August 9th, 1896 in Neuchâtel. [ref]

Died September 16th, 1980 at 84 years old in Geneva. [ref]

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