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64,482 Notable deaths

Alexander Grothendieck

German-born french mathematician (1928–2014).

Born March 28th, 1928 in Berlin. [ref]

Died November 13th, 2014 at 86 years old in Saint-Lizier. [ref]

Greg Morris

American actor (1933–1996).

Born September 27th, 1933 in Cleveland.

Died August 27th, 1996 at 62 years old in Las Vegas Valley (brain cancer).

George Maharis

American actor.

Born September 1st, 1928 in Astoria.

Died May 24th, 2023 at 94 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Charles Richard Drew

American surgeon and medical researcher.

Born June 3rd, 1904 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1950 at 45 years old in Burlington (traffic collision).

Ari Up

German punk rock singer (1962–2010).

Born January 17th, 1962 in Munich.

Died October 20th, 2010 at 48 years old in Los Angeles (breast cancer). [ref]

Vasili Arkhipov

Soviet submarine officer who averted nuclear war (1926–1998).

Born January 30th, 1926 in Zvorkovo.

Died August 19th, 1998 at 72 years old in Zheleznodorozhny (kidney cancer).

Martha Raye

American comic actress and singer (1916-1994).

Born August 27th, 1916 in Butte. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1994 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Pashtun independence activist against british rule in india.

Born February 6th, 1890 in Hashtnagar.

Died January 20th, 1988 at 97 years old in Peshawar.

José Raúl Capablanca

Cuban chess player (1888-1942).

Born November 19th, 1888 in Havana.

Died March 8th, 1942 at 53 years old in New York City (brain ischemia).

Frank Lentini

American sideshow performer.

Born May 18th, 1889 in Rosolini.

Died September 22nd, 1966 at 77 years old in Jacksonville.

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