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83,126 Notable deaths

Ken Curtis

American actor and singer (1916–1991).

Born July 2nd, 1916 in Lamar.

Died April 28th, 1991 at 74 years old in Fresno.

William James Sidis

American child prodigy (1898-1944).

Born April 1st, 1898 in Manhattan.

Died July 17th, 1944 at 46 years old in Boston (cerebral hemorrhage).

Abe Vigoda

American actor (1921–2016).

Born February 24th, 1921 in Brooklyn.

Died January 26th, 2016 at 94 years old in Woodland Park (disease).

Bertolt Brecht

German poet, playwright, and theatre director (1898–1956).

Born February 10th, 1898 in Augsburg. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1956 at 58 years old in East Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Matthew Garber

British actor (1956–1977).

Born March 25th, 1956 in Stepney.

Died June 13th, 1977 at 21 years old in Hampstead (acute pancreatitis).

Konstantin Chernenko

General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (1911-1985).

Born September 24th, 1911 in Bolshaya Tes.

Died March 10th, 1985 at 73 years old in Moscow (cardiac arrest, pulmonary emphysema).

Amar Singh Chamkila

Indian singer (1960–1988).

Born July 21st, 1961 in Dugri.

Died March 8th, 1988 at 26 years old in Mehsampur (gunshot wound).

Dennis Weaver

American actor (1924–2006).

Born June 4th, 1924 in Joplin.

Died February 24th, 2006 at 81 years old in Ridgway (cancer). [ref]

Olympia Dukakis

American actress (1931-2021).

Born June 20th, 1931 in Lowell.

Died May 1st, 2021 at 89 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Enid Blyton

English author (1897–1968).

Born August 11th, 1897 in East Dulwich. [ref]

Died November 28th, 1968 at 71 years old in Hampstead (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Deaths 1851 to 1860 of 83126

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