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61,032 Notable deaths

John Hughes

American filmmaker (1950-2009).

Born February 18th, 1950 in Michigan, Lansing. [ref]

Died August 6th, 2009 at 59 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jeanne Calment

French supercentenarian, oldest human.

Born February 21st, 1875 in Arles.

Died August 4th, 1997 at 122 years old in Arles (senility). [ref]

MF DOOM

British-american rapper (1971–2020).

Born July 13th, 1971 in London. [ref]

Died October 31st, 2020 at 49 years old in London. [ref]

Judith Barsi

American child actress (1978-1988).

Born June 6th, 1978 in Los Angeles.

Died July 25th, 1988 at 10 years old in Canoga Park (ballistic trauma).

Regis Philbin

American television presenter, talk show host, game show host, comedian, actor, and singer (1931–2020).

Born August 25th, 1931 in Manhattan.

Died July 24th, 2020 at 88 years old in Greenwich (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Aaron Swartz

American computer programmer and internet-political activist (1986-2013).

Born November 8th, 1986 in Highland Park.

Died January 11th, 2013 at 26 years old in Brooklyn (hanging to death).

Peter O'Toole

Irish actor (1932-2013).

Born August 2nd, 1932 in Leeds. [ref]

Died December 14th, 2013 at 81 years old in Wellington Hospital, London (stomach cancer). [ref]

Gemini Ganesan

Indian actor.

Born November 17th, 1920 in Pudukkottai.

Died March 22nd, 2005 at 84 years old in Chennai (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).

Lou Reed

American musician (1942–2013).

Born March 2nd, 1944 in Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. [ref]

Died October 27th, 2013 at 69 years old in East Hampton (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Alec Guinness

British actor (1914–2000).

Born April 2nd, 1914 in Marylebone. [ref]

Died August 5th, 2000 at 86 years old in Midhurst (liver cancer). [ref]

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