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64,831 Notable deaths

Lu Xun

Chinese novelist and essayist (1881–1936).

Born September 25th, 1881 in Shaoxing.

Died October 19th, 1936 at 55 years old in Shanghai (tuberculosis).

George Brent

Irish-american actor (1899-1979).

Born March 15th, 1904 in Shannonbridge. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1979 at 75 years old in Solana Beach (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Mikhail Tolstykh

Commander of the pro-russian forces.

Born July 19th, 1980 in Ilovaisk.

Died February 8th, 2017 at 36 years old in Donetsk. [ref]

Debra Hill

American film producer (1950-2005).

Born November 10th, 1950 in Philadelphia.

Died March 7th, 2005 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Francesco Quinn

Italian-born actor.

Born March 22nd, 1963 in Rome.

Died August 5th, 2011 at 48 years old in Malibu (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Veronica Guerin

Irish crime reporter (1958-1996).

Born July 5th, 1958 in Dublin.

Died June 26th, 1996 at 37 years old in M7 motorway.

Wayne Allwine

American voice actor (1947–2009).

Born February 7th, 1947 in Glendale. [ref]

Died May 18th, 2009 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction, diabetes). [ref]

Tom Moore

British army officer and fundraiser (1920–2021).

Born April 30th, 1920 in Keighley. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 2021 at 100 years old in Bedford Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]

Gene Wolfe

American science fiction and fantasy writer.

Born May 7th, 1931 in New York City.

Died April 14th, 2019 at 87 years old in Peoria (heart disease). [ref]

Christopher Mayer

American actor (1954-2011).

Born February 21st, 1954 in New York City.

Died July 23rd, 2011 at 57 years old in Sherman Oaks (disease).

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