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64,672 Notable deaths
Gilbert Baker
American artist and gay rights activist.
Born June 2nd, 1951 in Chanute. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2017 at 65 years old in New York City (coronary artery disease). [ref]
Robert Hunter
American lyricist, musician, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet.
Born June 23rd, 1941 in Arroyo Grande.
Died September 23rd, 2019 at 78 years old in San Rafael (surgical complications). [ref]
Rachael Carpani
Australian actress (1980–2025).
Born August 24th, 1980 in Sydney.
Died December 7th, 2025 at 45 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Ian Abercrombie
British actor (1934–2012).
Born September 11th, 1934 in Grays.
Died January 26th, 2012 at 77 years old in Hollywood (kidney failure). [ref]
Virginia E. Johnson
American sexologist and writer (1925-2013).
Born February 11th, 1925 in Springfield.
Died July 24th, 2013 at 88 years old in St. Louis (disease). [ref]
Juan Vallejo Corona
Mexican serial killer (1934–2019).
Born February 7th, 1934 in Autlán de Navarro Municipality.
Died March 4th, 2019 at 85 years old in Yuba City (disease).
Candy Barr
American pornographic actress, stripper (1935-2005).
Died December 30th, 2005 at 70 years old in Victoria (pneumonia). [ref]
Paddy Ashdown
British politician and diplomat (1941–2018).
Born February 27th, 1941 in New Delhi.
Died December 22nd, 2018 at 77 years old in Bristol (bladder cancer). [ref]
Leonard Chess
Polish-american record company executive (1917-1969).
Born March 12th, 1917 in Motal. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1969 at 52 years old in Chicago (cardiac arrest).
Eric Sykes
English actor and director (1923-2012).
Died July 4th, 2012 at 89 years old in Esher. [ref]
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