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83,001 Notable deaths
Peter O'Toole
British-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]
Frédéric Chopin
Polish composer and pianist (1810–1849).
Born March 1st, 1810 in Żelazowa Wola. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1849 at 39 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]
Brian Jones
British multi-instrumentalist, founder of the rolling stones (1942–1969).
Born February 28th, 1942 in Cheltenham.
Died July 3rd, 1969 at 27 years old in Cotchford Farm (drowning).
Emily Dickinson
American poet (1830-1886).
Born December 10th, 1830 in Amherst. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1886 at 55 years old in Amherst (Bright's disease). [ref]
Scott Weiland
American singer (1967–2015).
Born October 27th, 1967 in San Jose.
Died December 3rd, 2015 at 48 years old in Bloomington (drug overdose). [ref]
Harry Belafonte
American singer, actor and civil rights activist (1927–2023).
Born March 1st, 1927 in Harlem.
Died April 25th, 2023 at 96 years old in Upper West Side (heart failure). [ref]
L. Ron Hubbard
American writer and scientology founder (1911–1986).
Born March 13th, 1911 in Tilden.
Died January 24th, 1986 at 74 years old in Creston (stroke). [ref]
Dennis Nilsen
Scottish serial killer (1945–2018).
Born November 23rd, 1945 in Fraserburgh.
Died May 12th, 2018 at 72 years old in Full Sutton. [ref]
Jefferson Davis
President of the confederate states from 1861 to 1865 (1808–1889).
Born June 3rd, 1808 in Fairview. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1889 at 81 years old in New Orleans.
Don Rickles
American stand-up comedian (1926–2017).
Died April 6th, 2017 at 90 years old in Beverly Hills (kidney failure). [ref]
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