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83,151 Notable deaths
Leon Allen White
American professional wrestler (1955–2018).
Born May 14th, 1955 in Lynwood. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2018 at 63 years old in Denver (pneumonia, heart failure). [ref]
Ahmad Shah Massoud
Afghan military leader (1953–2001).
Born September 2nd, 1953 in Bazarak.
Died September 9th, 2001 at 48 years old in Khwaja Bahauddin District (bomb attack).
Phyllis Diller
American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist (1917–2012).
Died August 20th, 2012 at 95 years old in Brentwood (heart failure).
Scott Fischer
American mountaineer and mountain guide (1955–1996).
Born December 24th, 1955 in Muskegon.
Died May 11th, 1996 at 40 years old in Mount Everest (altitude sickness, hypothermia).
J. J. Thomson
British physicist (1856-1940).
Born December 18th, 1856 in Cheetham Hill.
Died August 30th, 1940 at 83 years old in Cambridge.
Jim Hutton
American actor (1934-1979).
Born May 31st, 1934 in Binghamton.
Died June 2nd, 1979 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (cancer, liver cancer).
Ben Gazzara
American actor (1930–2012).
Born August 28th, 1930 in Manhattan.
Died February 3rd, 2012 at 81 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Marcel Duchamp
French painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968).
Born July 28th, 1887 in Blainville-Crevon. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1968 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Mindy McCready
American country music singer (1975–2013).
Born November 30th, 1975 in Fort Myers.
Died February 17th, 2013 at 37 years old in Heber Springs (gunshot wound). [ref]
Roald Amundsen
Norwegian explorer; first person to reach the south pole (1872–1928).
Born July 16th, 1872 in Borge Municipality.
Died June 18th, 1928 at 55 years old in Arctic Ocean (aviation accident).
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus