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82,995 Notable deaths

Kris Kristofferson

American country singer, songwriter and actor (1936-2024).

Born June 22nd, 1936 in Brownsville.

Died September 28th, 2024 at 88 years old in Hana. [ref]

James Gandolfini

American actor (1961–2013).

Born September 18th, 1961 in Westwood.

Died June 19th, 2013 at 51 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest).

Jim Morrison

American singer and poet; lead vocalist of the doors (1943–1971).

Born December 8th, 1943 in Melbourne. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 1971 at 27 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor (1946–2025).

Born January 20th, 1946 in Missoula.

Died January 16th, 2025 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema, emphysema). [ref]

Stanley Kubrick

American filmmaker (1928–1999).

Born July 26th, 1928 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died March 7th, 1999 at 70 years old in Childwickbury Manor (myocardial infarction).

Angela Lansbury

British-american-irish actress and singer (1925–2022).

Born October 16th, 1925 in London, St Pancras.

Died October 11th, 2022 at 96 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Charles Dickens

English novelist and social critic (1812–1870).

Born February 7th, 1812 in Landport.

Died June 9th, 1870 at 58 years old in Gads Hill Place (cerebral hemorrhage).

Gene Wilder

American actor (1933–2016).

Born June 11th, 1933 in Milwaukee. [ref]

Died August 29th, 2016 at 83 years old in Stamford (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Benedict XVI

265 th pope of the catholic church (2005–2013).

Born April 16th, 1927 in Marktl.

Died December 31st, 2022 at 95 years old in Vatican City. [ref]

Gianni Versace

Italian fashion designer (1946–1997).

Born December 2nd, 1946 in Reggio Calabria.

Died July 15th, 1997 at 50 years old in Miami Beach.

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