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67,060 Notable deaths

Ruth Snyder

American murderer (1895-1928).

Born March 27th, 1895 in New York City.

Died January 12th, 1928 at 32 years old in Sing Sing (electrocution).

Fazlur Khan

Bangladeshi architect (1929–1982).

Born April 3rd, 1929 in Dhaka.

Died March 27th, 1982 at 52 years old in Jeddah (myocardial infarction).

Mira Furlan

Croatian actress and singer (1955–2021).

Born September 7th, 1955 in Zagreb.

Died January 20th, 2021 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (West Nile virus). [ref]

Roger Casement

Irish diplomat, activist, nationalist and poet (1864-1916).

Born September 1st, 1864 in Dublin. [ref]

Died August 3rd, 1916 at 51 years old in London (hanging). [ref]

Ethel Barrymore

American actress (1879-1959).

Born August 15th, 1879 in Philadelphia.

Died June 18th, 1959 at 79 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

Paul Burke

Actor (1926-2009).

Born July 21st, 1926 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died September 13th, 2009 at 83 years old in Palm Springs (leukemia, lymphoma). [ref]

M. T. Vasudevan Nair

Indian author, screenplay writer and film director (1933–2024).

Born July 15th, 1933 in Kudallur. [ref]

Died December 25th, 2024 at 91 years old in Kozhikode. [ref]

Gary Wright

American, singer, musician and composer.

Born April 26th, 1943 in Cresskill.

Died September 4th, 2023 at 80 years old in Palos Verdes Estates (Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia). [ref]

Tommy Lawrence

Scottish footballer (1940-2018).

Born May 14th, 1940 in Dalry.

Died January 9th, 2018 at 77 years old in Warrington. [ref]

Mike Bloomfield

American guitarist and composer.

Born July 28th, 1944 in Chicago. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1981 at 36 years old in San Francisco (drug overdose). [ref]

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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran