Most notably...

64,444 Notable deaths

Giovanni Falcone

Italian magistrate murdered by the mafia (1939-1992).

Born May 18th, 1939 in Palermo. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1992 at 53 years old in Capaci (car bomb). [ref]

Edith Stein

Jewish-german catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891–1942).

Born October 12th, 1891 in Wrocław.

Died August 9th, 1942 at 50 years old in Auschwitz, Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp (hydrogen cyanide, asphyxia).

George Alagiah

British newsreader and journalist (1955–2023).

Born November 22nd, 1955 in Colombo.

Died July 24th, 2023 at 67 years old in London (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Wangari Muta Maathai

Kenyan environmentalist and politician who won the nobel peace prize in 2004.

Born April 1st, 1940 in Nyeri.

Died September 25th, 2011 at 71 years old in Nairobi (ovarian cancer).

Ann Sothern

American actress (1909–2001).

Born January 22nd, 1909 in North Dakota.

Died March 15th, 2001 at 92 years old in Ketchum (heart failure).

Samuel P. Huntington

American political scientist (1927-2008).

Born April 18th, 1927 in New York City.

Died December 24th, 2008 at 81 years old in Martha's Vineyard (diabetes). [ref]

Frances Sternhagen

American actress (1930–2023).

Born January 13th, 1930 in Washington, D.C..

Died November 27th, 2023 at 93 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]

Kathleen Freeman

American actress (1919-2001).

Born February 17th, 1919 in Chicago. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 2001 at 82 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Richard Cromwell

American actor (1910–1960).

Born January 8th, 1910 in Long Beach.

Died October 11th, 1960 at 50 years old in Hollywood (liver cancer).

Richard Bong

United states air force medal of honor recipient (1920–1945).

Born September 24th, 1920 in Superior.

Died August 6th, 1945 at 24 years old in North Hollywood.

Deaths 4861 to 4870 of 64444

Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus