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64,243 Notable deaths

Paul Kantner

American musician (1941–2016).

Born March 17th, 1941 in San Francisco.

Died January 28th, 2016 at 74 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Benjamin Graham

American economist and investor (1894-1976).

Born May 8th, 1894 in London.

Died September 21st, 1976 at 82 years old in Aix-en-Provence.

Sarah Churchill

British actress and dancer (1914-1982).

Born October 7th, 1914 in London.

Died September 24th, 1982 at 67 years old in London.

Ira Hayes

Native american united states marine (1923-1955).

Born January 12th, 1923 in Sacaton.

Died January 24th, 1955 at 32 years old in Bapchule.

Astrid Lindgren

Swedish writer of children's books, song lyrics and screenplays.

Born November 14th, 1907 in Vimmerby. [ref]

Died January 28th, 2002 at 94 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Gary Gilmore

American murderer (1940-1977).

Born December 4th, 1940 in McCamey.

Died January 17th, 1977 at 36 years old in Draper.

Philip Larkin

English poet, novelist, jazz critic and librarian.

Born August 9th, 1922 in Coventry. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 1985 at 63 years old in Kingston upon Hull (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Islam Karimov

1st president of the republic of uzbekistan (1938–2016).

Born January 30th, 1938 in Samarkand. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 2016 at 78 years old in Tashkent (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Mae Questel

American actress (1908–1998).

Born September 13th, 1908 in The Bronx.

Died January 4th, 1998 at 89 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease).

Bo Hopkins

American actor (1938–2022).

Born February 2nd, 1938 in Greenville. [ref]

Died May 28th, 2022 at 84 years old in Van Nuys (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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