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65,117 Notable deaths
Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician.
Born June 20th, 1928 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1964 at 36 years old in West Berlin (diabetes). [ref]
Eduard Limonov
Russian writer (1943-2020).
Born February 22nd, 1943 in Dzerzhinsk. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2020 at 77 years old in Moscow (surgical complications). [ref]
Harry Flood Byrd
American politician and newspaper publisher (1887–1966).
Born June 10th, 1887 in Martinsburg.
Died October 20th, 1966 at 79 years old in Berryville (brain cancer).
Ralph Foody
American actor (1928-1999).
Born November 13th, 1928 in Chicago.
Died November 21st, 1999 at 71 years old in Lexington (cancer).
Jim Diamond
British singer (1951/1953–2015).
Born September 28th, 1951 in Glasgow.
Died October 10th, 2015 at 64 years old in London.
Janey Godley
Scottish actor, writer and comedian (1961–2024).
Born January 20th, 1961 in Glasgow. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 2024 at 63 years old in Glasgow. [ref]
Yasuhiko Asaka
Japanese prince (1887-1981).
Born October 20th, 1887 in Kyoto.
Died April 12th, 1981 at 93 years old in Atami.
Cale Yarborough
American racecar driver.
Born March 27th, 1939 in Florence County.
Died December 31st, 2023 at 84 years old [ref]
Lightnin' Hopkins
American country blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (1912-1982).
Born March 15th, 1912 in Centerville. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1982 at 69 years old in Houston (esophageal cancer).
Akhtar Raza Khan
Grand mufti of india.
Born November 23rd, 1943 in Bareilly.
Died July 20th, 2018 at 74 years old in Bareilly.
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