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64,009 Notable deaths

Stan Getz

American jazz saxophonist.

Born February 2nd, 1927 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died June 6th, 1991 at 64 years old in Malibu (liver cancer). [ref]

Wendy O. Williams

American singer (1949–1998).

Born May 28th, 1949 in Webster. [ref]

Died April 6th, 1998 at 48 years old in Storrs (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Shirō Ishii

Japanese microbiologist and war criminal, director of unit 731.

Born June 25th, 1892 in Shibayama.

Died October 9th, 1959 at 67 years old in Tokyo (cancer).

Jackie Cooper

American actor, director (1922-2011).

Born September 15th, 1922 in Los Angeles.

Died May 3rd, 2011 at 88 years old in Beverly Hills (disease).

Edwin Hubble

American astronomer (1889–1953).

Born November 20th, 1889 in Marshfield.

Died September 28th, 1953 at 63 years old in San Marino (silent stroke, stroke).

Fritz Lang

Austrian filmmaker (1890–1976).

Born December 5th, 1890 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1976 at 85 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Béla Károlyi

Romanian-american gymnastics coach (1942–2024).

Born September 13th, 1942 in Cluj-Napoca.

Died November 15th, 2024 at 82 years old in Indianapolis. [ref]

Gene Siskel

American film critic (1946–1999).

Born January 26th, 1946 in Chicago.

Died February 20th, 1999 at 53 years old in Evanston (brain cancer).

Charles Rocket

American actor, comedian (1949-2005).

Born August 24th, 1949 in Bangor.

Died October 7th, 2005 at 56 years old in Canterbury (shock). [ref]

David Tomlinson

English actor (1917-2000).

Born May 7th, 1917 in Henley-on-Thames. [ref]

Died June 24th, 2000 at 83 years old in Buckinghamshire (stroke). [ref]

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