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63,962 Notable deaths

Polly Holliday

American actress.

Born July 2nd, 1937 in Jasper.

Died September 9th, 2025 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia). [ref]

Leo Ryan

American teacher and politician (1925-1978).

Born May 5th, 1925 in Lincoln.

Died November 18th, 1978 at 53 years old in Port Kaituma.

Mario Vargas Llosa

Peruvian novelist and writer (1936–2025).

Born March 28th, 1936 in Arequipa. [ref]

Died April 13th, 2025 at 89 years old in Lima. [ref]

Werner Klemperer

German-american actor and musician.

Born March 22nd, 1920 in Cologne. [ref]

Died December 6th, 2000 at 80 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Kristoff St. John

American actor (1966-2019).

Born July 15th, 1966 in New York City.

Died February 3rd, 2019 at 52 years old in Woodland Hills (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). [ref]

Noor Jehan

Pakistani singer and actress (1920–2000).

Born September 21st, 1926 in Kasur. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 2000 at 74 years old in Karachi (heart failure). [ref]

Christine Jorgensen

First american to become widely known for having sex reassignment surgery (1926-1989).

Born May 30th, 1926 in The Bronx.

Died May 3rd, 1989 at 62 years old in San Clemente (lung cancer, bladder cancer).

Buck Owens

American country singer-songwriter (1929-2006).

Born August 12th, 1929 in Sherman. [ref]

Died March 25th, 2006 at 76 years old in Bakersfield (myocardial infarction).

David Souter

American lawyer and jurist (1939–2025).

Born September 17th, 1939 in Melrose.

Died May 8th, 2025 at 85 years old in Hopkinton. [ref]

Madeleine Astor

American socialite and titanic survivor (1893-1940).

Born June 19th, 1893 in Brooklyn.

Died March 27th, 1940 at 46 years old in Palm Beach (coronary artery disease).

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