Most notably...

63,885 Notable deaths

Walter Becker

American musician, songwriter, and record producer.

Born February 20th, 1950 in New York City, Queens. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 2017 at 67 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Howard Carter

British egyptologist.

Born May 9th, 1874 in Brompton, Kensington. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1939 at 64 years old in London (lymphoma). [ref]

Barbara Billingsley

American actress and model (1915–2010).

Born December 22nd, 1915 in Los Angeles.

Died October 16th, 2010 at 94 years old in Santa Monica (repetitive strain injury). [ref]

Ruth Westheimer

German-american sex therapist.

Born June 4th, 1928 in Wiesenfeld.

Died July 12th, 2024 at 96 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Ken Norton

American boxer (1943-2013).

Born August 9th, 1943 in Jacksonville.

Died September 18th, 2013 at 70 years old in Las Vegas (heart failure).

Prince Louis of Battenberg

European royalty/naval officer (1854-1921).

Born May 24th, 1854 in Graz.

Died September 11th, 1921 at 67 years old in London.

Frances Farmer

American actress (1913–1970).

Born September 19th, 1913 in Seattle.

Died August 1st, 1970 at 56 years old in Indianapolis (esophageal cancer, laryngeal cancer).

Sonny Landham

American actor-politician (1941-2017).

Born February 11th, 1941 in Canton.

Died August 17th, 2017 at 76 years old in Lexington (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bruiser Brody

American professional wrestler (1946-1988).

Born June 18th, 1946 in Detroit.

Died July 17th, 1988 at 42 years old in Bayamón (stab wound).

Lillian Gish

American actress (1893–1993).

Born October 14th, 1893 in Springfield.

Died February 27th, 1993 at 99 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht