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82,852 Notable deaths

Wilder Penfield

Canadian neurosurgeon, college football player and coach (1891–1976).

Born January 26th, 1891 in Spokane.

Died April 5th, 1976 at 85 years old in Montréal-Nord (stomach cancer).

Kim Young-sam

President of south korea from 1993 to 1998.

Born December 20th, 1927 in Geoje.

Died November 22nd, 2015 at 87 years old in Seoul (heart failure).

Pierre Nkurunziza

President of burundi from 2005 to 2020.

Born December 18th, 1964 in Ngozi.

Died June 8th, 2020 at 55 years old in Karuzi (cardiac arrest, COVID-19). [ref]

Léon Degrelle

Belgian journalist, politician, ss soldier, fugitive (1906-1994).

Born June 15th, 1906.

Died March 31st, 1994 at 87 years old in Málaga (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Hans-Joachim Marseille

German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii (1919–1942).

Born December 13th, 1919 in Charlottenburg.

Died September 30th, 1942 at 22 years old in Sidi Abdel Rahman.

Nimr al-Nimr

Saudi shia sheikh in al-awamiyah in saudi arabia's eastern province.

Born June 21st, 1959 in Al-Awamiyah. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 2016 at 56 years old in Saudi Arabia (decapitation). [ref]

Margo

American actress (1917–1985).

Born May 10th, 1917 in Mexico City.

Died July 17th, 1985 at 68 years old in Pacific Palisades (brain cancer).

Robert Graham

Mexican-born american sculptor.

Born August 19th, 1938 in Mexico City. [ref]

Died December 27th, 2008 at 70 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Pat Harrington Jr.

American emmy award-winning stage and television actor (1929–2016).

Born August 13th, 1929 in Manhattan.

Died January 6th, 2016 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease).

Frederick Sanger

British biochemist (1918–2013).

Born August 13th, 1918 in Rendcomb. [ref]

Died November 19th, 2013 at 95 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

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