Most notably...

65,584 Notable deaths

Colin Powell

American army general and statesman (1937–2021).

Born April 5th, 1937 in New York City. [ref]

Died October 18th, 2021 at 84 years old in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (COVID-19). [ref]

Syd Barrett

British musician (1946–2006).

Born January 6th, 1946 in Cambridge.

Died July 7th, 2006 at 60 years old in Cambridge (diabetes, pancreatic cancer).

Jeff Buckley

American musician (1966–1997).

Born November 17th, 1966 in Anaheim.

Died May 29th, 1997 at 30 years old in Memphis (drowning).

J. Paul Getty

American industrialist and art collector (1892-1976).

Born December 15th, 1892 in Minneapolis.

Died June 6th, 1976 at 83 years old in Guildford (heart failure).

Bernard Madoff

American fraudster and financier (1938–2021).

Born April 29th, 1938 in Queens.

Died April 14th, 2021 at 82 years old in Butner. [ref]

John Paul Getty III

Eldest of the five children of john paul getty, jr. (1956-2011).

Born November 5th, 1956 in Minneapolis.

Died February 5th, 2011 at 54 years old in Wormsley Park (disease). [ref]

Jack Ruby

American nightclub operator who killed american presidential assassin lee harvey oswald.

Born April 25th, 1911 in Chicago.

Died January 3rd, 1967 at 55 years old in Parkland Memorial Hospital (lung cancer).

Manmohan Singh

Prime minister of india from 2004 to 2014.

Born September 26th, 1932 in Gah.

Died December 26th, 2024 at 92 years old in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. [ref]

Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Politician and the founder of pakistan (1876–1948).

Born December 25th, 1876 in Karachi.

Died September 11th, 1948 at 71 years old in Karachi (tuberculosis).

Francisco Franco

Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975).

Born December 4th, 1892 in Ferrol. [ref]

Died November 20th, 1975 at 82 years old in Madrid (heart failure). [ref]

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No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut