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63,646 Notable deaths
Terry Jones
Welsh comedian, director, historian, actor and writer (1942–2020).
Born February 1st, 1942 in Colwyn Bay. [ref]
Died January 21st, 2020 at 77 years old in North London (frontotemporal dementia). [ref]
Ismail Haniyeh
Palestinian politician and hamas leader (2017–2024).
Born January 29th, 1962 in Al-Shati refugee camp. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2024 at 62 years old in Tehran (bomb attack). [ref]
Serge Gainsbourg
French singer, songwriter, pianist, film composer, poet, painter, screenwriter, writer, actor and director.
Born April 2nd, 1928 in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 1991 at 62 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mark Margolis
American actor (1939–2023).
Born November 26th, 1939 in Philadelphia.
Died August 3rd, 2023 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]
Fela Kuti
Nigerian musician and activist (1938–1997).
Born October 15th, 1938 in Abeokuta.
Died August 2nd, 1997 at 58 years old in Lagos (death from AIDS-related complications).
Margaret Brown
Survivor of the sinking of the titanic (1867-1932).
Born July 18th, 1867 in Hannibal.
Died October 26th, 1932 at 65 years old in New York City (brain cancer).
Tony Lip
American actor (1930–2013).
Born July 30th, 1930 in Beaver Falls.
Died January 4th, 2013 at 82 years old in Teaneck (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Christian Brando
Child of actor marlon brando and an occasional actor (1958-2008).
Born May 11th, 1958 in Los Angeles.
Died January 26th, 2008 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Shyla Stylez
Canadian pornographic actress (1982–2017).
Born September 23rd, 1982 in Armstrong. [ref]
Died November 10th, 2017 at 35 years old in Armstrong.
Thomas Sankara
President of burkina faso from 1983 to 1987.
Born December 21st, 1949 in Yako. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1987 at 37 years old in Ouagadougou (gunshot wound). [ref]
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