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83,003 Notable deaths
Richard Kuklinski
American criminal (1935–2006).
Born April 11th, 1935 in Jersey City. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2006 at 70 years old in Trenton (hematopoietic system disease). [ref]
Ryan Dunn
American television personality and stunt performer (1977–2011).
Born June 11th, 1977 in Medina.
Died June 20th, 2011 at 34 years old in West Goshen Township (car collision). [ref]
Heather O'Rourke
American actress (1975–1988).
Born December 27th, 1975 in San Diego.
Died February 1st, 1988 at 12 years old in San Diego (cardiac arrest).
Gary Cooper
American actor (1901–1961).
Died May 13th, 1961 at 60 years old in Beverly Hills (prostate cancer).
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970).
Born May 18th, 1872 in Trellech. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1970 at 97 years old in Penrhyndeudraeth, Plas Penrhyn (influenza). [ref]
Suzanne Somers
American actress (1946–2023).
Born October 16th, 1946 in San Bruno.
Died October 15th, 2023 at 76 years old in Palm Springs (breast cancer). [ref]
Jeff Baena
American screenwriter and film director (1977–2025).
Born June 29th, 1977 in Miami. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 2025 at 47 years old in Los Angeles (hanging to death). [ref]
René Angélil
Canadian singer and manager (1942–2016).
Born January 16th, 1942 in Montreal.
Died January 14th, 2016 at 73 years old in Las Vegas (esophageal cancer).
Henry David Thoreau
American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862).
Born July 12th, 1817 in Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse, Concord.
Died May 6th, 1862 at 44 years old in Concord (tuberculosis).
Joe Frazier
American boxer (1944–2011).
Born January 12th, 1944 in Beaufort.
Died November 7th, 2011 at 67 years old in Philadelphia (cancer, liver cancer). [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore