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61,032 Notable deaths
Kurt Vonnegut
American author (1922–2007).
Born November 11th, 1922 in Indianapolis.
Died April 11th, 2007 at 84 years old in New York City (falling from height). [ref]
Robbie Coltrane
Scottish actor.
Born March 30th, 1950 in Rutherglen.
Died October 14th, 2022 at 72 years old in Forth Valley Royal Hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
W. E. B. Du Bois
American sociologist, historian, socialist, activist, and writer.
Born February 23rd, 1868 in Great Barrington. [ref]
Died August 27th, 1963 at 95 years old in Accra. [ref]
Garry Shandling
American stand-up comedian (1949-2016).
Born November 29th, 1949 in Chicago.
Died March 24th, 2016 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (thrombosis).
David McCallum
Scottish actor (1933-2023).
Born September 19th, 1933 in Maryhill. [ref]
Died September 25th, 2023 at 90 years old in NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital. [ref]
Truman Capote
American author (1924-1984).
Born September 30th, 1924 in New Orleans.
Died August 25th, 1984 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (liver failure).
Simo Häyhä
Finnish combat sniper.
Born December 17th, 1905 in Rautjärvi.
Died April 1st, 2002 at 96 years old in Hamina.
Marlene Dietrich
German-american actress and singer (1901-1992).
Born December 27th, 1901 in Rote Insel. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1992 at 90 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (kidney failure). [ref]
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008).
Born October 23rd, 1942 in Chicago.
Died November 4th, 2008 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (lymphoma). [ref]
Gary Coleman
American actor (1968-2010).
Born February 8th, 1968 in Zion.
Died May 28th, 2010 at 42 years old in Provo (epidural cranial hematoma).
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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson