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82,995 Notable deaths

Thomas Edison

American inventor and businessman (1847–1931).

Born February 11th, 1847 in Milan. [ref]

Died October 18th, 1931 at 84 years old in West Orange (type 2 diabetes). [ref]

Jawaharlal Nehru

Prime minister of india from 1947 to 1964.

Born November 14th, 1889 in Prayagraj. [ref]

Died May 27th, 1964 at 74 years old in New Delhi (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Henry Kissinger

American politician and diplomat and geopolitical advisor, served as u.s. secretary of state from 1973 to 1977 (1923–2023).

Born May 27th, 1923 in Fürth.

Died November 29th, 2023 at 100 years old in Kent. [ref]

Juice WRLD

American rapper and singer (1998–2019).

Born December 2nd, 1998 in Chicago.

Died December 8th, 2019 at 21 years old in Oak Lawn (seizure). [ref]

Susan Wojcicki

American business executive (1968–2024) former ceo of youtube..

Born July 5th, 1968 in Santa Clara.

Died August 9th, 2024 at 56 years old in Palo Alto (lung cancer, non-small-cell lung carcinoma). [ref]

Harry S. Truman

President of the united states from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972).

Born May 8th, 1884 in Lamar.

Died December 26th, 1972 at 88 years old in Kansas City (pneumonia, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).

Maggie Smith

British actress (1934–2024).

Born December 28th, 1934 in Ilford.

Died September 27th, 2024 at 89 years old in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. [ref]

Olivia Newton-John

English and australian singer (1948-2022).

Born September 26th, 1948 in Cambridge.

Died August 8th, 2022 at 73 years old in Santa Ynez Valley (breast cancer). [ref]

Srinivasa Ramanujan

Indian mathematician (1887–1920).

Born December 22nd, 1887 in Erode.

Died April 26th, 1920 at 32 years old in Kudanthaiyan (amebiasis).

Philip Seymour Hoffman

American actor (1967–2014).

Born July 23rd, 1967 in Fairport.

Died February 2nd, 2014 at 46 years old in Manhattan (drug overdose). [ref]

Deaths 161 to 170 of 82995

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