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63,923 Notable deaths

Dutch Schultz

An american mobster in the 1920s and 1930s.

Born August 6th, 1902 in The Bronx.

Died October 24th, 1935 at 33 years old in Newark (peritonitis).

Otto von Habsburg

Head of the house of habsburg-lorraine and german politician.

Born November 20th, 1912 in Villa Wartholz.

Died July 4th, 2011 at 98 years old in Pöcking. [ref]

Dizzy Gillespie

American jazz trumpeter (1917–1993).

Born October 21st, 1917 in Cheraw.

Died January 6th, 1993 at 75 years old in Englewood (pancreatic cancer).

Road Warrior Animal

American professional wrestler (1960-2020).

Born September 12th, 1960 in Philadelphia.

Died September 22nd, 2020 at 60 years old in Osage Beach. [ref]

William Hanna

American animator and cartoonist (1910–2001).

Born July 14th, 1910 in Melrose. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 2001 at 90 years old in North Hollywood (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Arthur Rimbaud

French poet (1854–1891).

Born October 20th, 1854 in Charleville (Ardennes). [ref]

Died November 10th, 1891 at 37 years old in Marseille (bone cancer). [ref]

Charlie Wilson

American politician (1933-2010).

Born June 1st, 1933 in Trinity.

Died February 10th, 2010 at 76 years old in Lufkin. [ref]

Richard Donner

American filmmaker (1930–2021).

Born April 24th, 1930 in The Bronx.

Died July 5th, 2021 at 91 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Tony Richardson

English theatre and film director and producer (1928-1991).

Born June 5th, 1928 in Shipley.

Died November 14th, 1991 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (AIDS related disease).

J. Bruce Ismay

Chairman of white star shipping line (1862–1937).

Born December 12th, 1862 in Crosby.

Died October 17th, 1937 at 74 years old in Mayfair (stroke, thrombosis).

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