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65,157 Notable deaths

Bill Sharman

American basketball player and coach.

Born May 25th, 1926 in Abilene. [ref]

Died October 25th, 2013 at 87 years old in Redondo Beach (stroke). [ref]

Alex Harvey

Scottish rock musician (1935–1982).

Born February 5th, 1935 in Glasgow.

Died February 4th, 1982 at 46 years old in Zeebrugge (myocardial infarction).

Fe del Mundo

Filipina pediatrician.

Born November 27th, 1911 in Intramuros.

Died August 6th, 2011 at 99 years old in Quezon City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Laszlo Toth

Australian geologist known for vandalism.

Born July 1st, 1938 in Pilisvörösvár.

Died September 11th, 2012 at 74 years old [ref]

Edgard Varèse

French composer (1883-1965).

Born December 22nd, 1883 in Paris.

Died November 6th, 1965 at 81 years old in New York City.

Margaret Bourke-White

American photographer (1904-1971).

Born June 14th, 1904 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died August 27th, 1971 at 67 years old in Stamford (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Saleh al-Arouri

Senior leader of hamas (1966-2024).

Born August 19th, 1966 in 'Arura.

Died January 2nd, 2024 at 57 years old in Dahieh (airstrike). [ref]

August Schellenberg

Canadian-american actor, acting teacher (1936-2013).

Born July 25th, 1936 in Montreal.

Died August 15th, 2013 at 77 years old in Dallas (lung cancer).

Donald Byrd

American recording artist; jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist (1932–2013).

Born December 9th, 1932 in Detroit. [ref]

Died February 4th, 2013 at 80 years old in Dover. [ref]

Grover Cleveland Alexander

American baseball player (1887-1950).

Born February 26th, 1887 in Elba.

Died November 4th, 1950 at 63 years old in St. Paul.

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