Most notably...
64,827 Notable deaths
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
French phenomenological philosopher.
Born March 14th, 1908 in Rochefort. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1961 at 53 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Abdelbaset al-Megrahi
Libyan mass murderer (1952-2012).
Born April 1st, 1952 in Tripoli.
Died May 20th, 2012 at 60 years old in Tripoli (prostate cancer). [ref]
Bennett Cerf
American publisher and author.
Born May 25th, 1898 in Manhattan.
Died August 27th, 1971 at 73 years old in Mount Kisco.
Donyale Luna
American model and actress (1945-1979).
Born January 1st, 1945 in Detroit.
Died May 17th, 1979 at 34 years old in Rome (drug overdose).
Joanna Barnes
American actress and writer.
Born November 15th, 1934 in Boston.
Died April 29th, 2022 at 87 years old in Sea Ranch. [ref]
Gladys Cooper
British actress (1888-1971).
Born December 18th, 1888 in Hither Green.
Died November 17th, 1971 at 82 years old in Henley-on-Thames (pneumonia).
William Saroyan
Armenian-american novelist, playwright, and short story writer (1908-1981).
Born August 31st, 1908 in Fresno. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1981 at 72 years old in Fresno (prostate cancer). [ref]
Patricia Blair
American tv and film actress.
Born January 15th, 1933 in Fort Worth.
Died September 9th, 2013 at 80 years old in North Wildwood (breast cancer).
Dorothy Provine
American singer, dancer, and actress (1935-2010).
Born January 20th, 1935 in Deadwood.
Died April 25th, 2010 at 75 years old in Bremerton (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Sivananda Saraswati
Hindu spiritual teacher.
Born September 8th, 1887 in Pattamadai.
Died July 14th, 1963 at 75 years old in Rishikesh.
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