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64,935 Notable deaths
Glen Bell
American businessman (1923-2010).
Born September 3rd, 1923 in Lynwood.
Died January 16th, 2010 at 86 years old in Rancho Santa Fe (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Desmond
American jazz musician (1924-1977).
Born November 25th, 1924 in San Francisco.
Died May 30th, 1977 at 52 years old in New York City (cancer).
Johnny Clegg
South african musician, anthropologist and anti-apartheid icon.
Died July 16th, 2019 at 66 years old in Johannesburg (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Svante August Arrhenius
Swedish astronomer, chemist and physicist (1859–1927).
Born February 19th, 1859 in Wik Castle. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1927 at 68 years old in Stockholm (functional gastrointestinal disorder).
Bipin Chandra Pal
British indian bengali academic and politician (1858–1932).
Born November 7th, 1858 in Habiganj District.
Died May 20th, 1932 at 73 years old in Kolkata.
Hugh Gaitskell
British politician (1906-1963).
Born April 9th, 1906 in London.
Died January 18th, 1963 at 56 years old in London (systemic lupus erythematosus).
Yousuf Karsh
Armenian-canadian photographer (1908–2002).
Born December 23rd, 1908 in Mardin. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2002 at 93 years old in Boston. [ref]
Ellen Albertini Dow
American actress (1913–2015).
Born November 26th, 1913 in Mount Carmel.
Died May 4th, 2015 at 101 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Mike Hughes
American daredevil and flat-earther.
Born February 9th, 1956 in San Bernardino County.
Died February 22nd, 2020 at 64 years old in Mojave Desert (aviation accident).
Konrad Lorenz
Austrian zoologist, winner of the nobel prize in physiology or medicine in 1973.
Born November 7th, 1903 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1989 at 85 years old in Vienna (kidney failure). [ref]
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