Most notably...

58,731 Notable deaths

Black Dahlia

American murder victim (1924-1947).

Born July 29th, 1924 in Hyde Park.

Died January 15th, 1947 at 22 years old in Los Angeles (asphyxia).

H. H. Holmes

American serial killer (1861-1896).

Born May 16th, 1861 in Gilmanton.

Died May 7th, 1896 at 34 years old in Moyamensing Prison (hanging).

Roger Moore

English actor (1927-2017).

Born October 14th, 1927 in Stockwell.

Died May 23rd, 2017 at 89 years old in Crans-Montana (cancer). [ref]

Amelia Earhart

American aviation pioneer and author.

Born July 24th, 1897 in Atchison County. [ref]

Died July 2nd, 1937 at 39 years old in Pacific Ocean.

John Denver

American singer and songwriter (1943-1997).

Born December 31st, 1943 in Roswell. [ref]

Died October 12th, 1997 at 53 years old in Monterey (aircraft crash). [ref]

John F. Kennedy Jr.

American attorney.

Born November 25th, 1960 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died July 16th, 1999 at 38 years old in Atlantic Ocean (aviation accident). [ref]

Richard Harris

Irish actor, singer, film director and writer.

Born October 1st, 1930 in Limerick. [ref]

Died October 25th, 2002 at 72 years old in University College Hospital (Hodgkin lymphoma). [ref]

Richard Pryor

American comedian and actor (1940–2005).

Born December 1st, 1940 in Peoria. [ref]

Died December 10th, 2005 at 65 years old in Encino (multiple sclerosis, myocardial infarction). [ref]

John Ritter

American actor (1948-2003).

Born September 17th, 1948 in Burbank. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2003 at 54 years old in Burbank (aortic dissection). [ref]

Heinrich Himmler

German nazi politician; leader of the german ss and main architect of the holocaust (1900-1945).

Born October 7th, 1900 in Munich. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1945 at 44 years old in Lüneburg (cyanide poisoning). [ref]

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