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64,172 Notable deaths

Robert Black

Scottish serial killer (1947-2016).

Born April 21st, 1947 in Grangemouth.

Died January 12th, 2016 at 68 years old in Lisburn, Maghaberry. [ref]

John Garfield

American actor (1913-1952).

Born March 4th, 1913 in Lower East Side. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1952 at 39 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Joe Ranft

American writer, animator and voice actor (1960-2005).

Born March 13th, 1960 in Pasadena.

Died August 16th, 2005 at 45 years old in Mendocino County (traffic collision). [ref]

Farley Granger

American actor.

Born July 1st, 1925 in San Jose. [ref]

Died March 27th, 2011 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]

Anita Mui

Hong kong singer and actress (1963-2003).

Born October 10th, 1963 in Mong Kok.

Died December 30th, 2003 at 40 years old in Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital (cervix uterine cancer).

Nanci Griffith

American singer-songwriter (1953-2021).

Born July 6th, 1953 in Seguin.

Died August 13th, 2021 at 68 years old in Nashville. [ref]

Maria Altmann

Filed successful lawsuit against government of austria for return of family artwork plundered by the nazis.

Born February 18th, 1916 in Vienna.

Died February 7th, 2011 at 94 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

James Clavell

American novelist (1921-1994).

Born October 10th, 1921 in Sydney. [ref]

Died September 7th, 1994 at 72 years old in Vevey (cancer).

Lillian Disney

American artist and philanthropist.

Born February 15th, 1899 in Spalding.

Died December 16th, 1997 at 98 years old in West Los Angeles (stroke).

Sun Ra

American jazz composer and bandleader (1914–1993).

Born May 22nd, 1914 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died May 30th, 1993 at 79 years old in Birmingham (pneumonia). [ref]

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