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82,825 Notable deaths

Richard Sorge

Soviet spy in germany and japan (1895-1944).

Born October 4th, 1895 in Baku.

Died November 7th, 1944 at 49 years old in Sugamo Prison (hanging to death).

Evelyn Keyes

American film actress.

Born November 20th, 1919 in Port Arthur.

Died July 4th, 2008 at 88 years old in Montecito (uterine cancer).

Elizabeth Edwards

Deceased wife of john edwards (1949–2010).

Born July 3rd, 1949 in Jacksonville.

Died December 7th, 2010 at 61 years old in Chapel Hill (breast cancer). [ref]

James Robertson Justice

British actor (1907–1975).

Born June 15th, 1907 in Lewisham. [ref]

Died July 2nd, 1975 at 68 years old in Romsey.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

American poet (1892–1950).

Born February 22nd, 1892 in Rockland.

Died October 19th, 1950 at 58 years old in Austerlitz (falling from height).

Henry Travers

British-american actor.

Born March 5th, 1874 in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Died October 18th, 1965 at 91 years old in Hollywood (arteriosclerosis).

Richard M. Sherman

American composer (1928-2024).

Born June 12th, 1928 in New York City.

Died May 25th, 2024 at 95 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. [ref]

Peter Brown

American television actor (1935-2016).

Born October 5th, 1935 in New York City.

Died March 21st, 2016 at 80 years old in Phoenix (Parkinson's disease).

James Whale

British-born american film director.

Born July 22nd, 1893 in Dudley. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1957 at 63 years old in Hollywood (drowning). [ref]

Sandy West

American singer, songwriter, and drummer (1959–2006).

Born July 10th, 1959 in Long Beach.

Died October 21st, 2006 at 47 years old in San Dimas (lung cancer, brain cancer). [ref]

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht