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82,821 Notable deaths
Michael Curtiz
Hungarian-american director (1886–1962).
Born December 25th, 1886 in Budapest.
Died April 10th, 1962 at 75 years old in Los Angeles, Sherman Oaks (cancer).
Phil Niekro
American baseball player (1939–2020).
Born April 1st, 1939 in Blaine.
Died December 26th, 2020 at 81 years old in Flowery Branch. [ref]
Kenneth Erwin Hagin
American neo-charismatic theologian.
Born August 20th, 1917 in McKinney.
Died September 19th, 2003 at 86 years old in Tulsa.
Yakov Yurovsky
Chief executioner of tsar nicholas ii (1878–1938).
Born June 19th, 1878 in Kuybyshev.
Died August 2nd, 1938 at 60 years old in Moscow (peptic ulcer disease).
Donald Campbell
English racecar driver and land & water speed record holder (1921-1967).
Born March 23rd, 1921 in Kingston upon Thames.
Died January 4th, 1967 at 45 years old in Coniston Water.
Michael Winner
English film director, film producer, film editor and screenwriter (1935-2013).
Born October 30th, 1935 in Hampstead.
Died January 21st, 2013 at 77 years old in Woodland House (liver disease).
Dixie Dean
English footballer (1907–1980).
Born January 22nd, 1907 in Birkenhead.
Died March 1st, 1980 at 73 years old in Liverpool (myocardial infarction).
Carol Grace
American actress (1924-2003).
Born September 11th, 1924 in New York City.
Died July 20th, 2003 at 78 years old in New York City (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]
Mahasweta Devi
Indian bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist (1926-2016).
Born January 14th, 1926 in Dhaka.
Died July 28th, 2016 at 90 years old in Kolkata (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Harold Abrahams
British sprinter (1899–1978).
Born December 15th, 1899 in Bedford.
Died January 14th, 1978 at 78 years old in London Borough of Enfield.
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