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65,211 Notable deaths

Margaret Leighton

British actress (1922–1976).

Born February 26th, 1922 in Barnt Green.

Died January 13th, 1976 at 53 years old in Chichester (multiple sclerosis).

Alberto Ascari

Italian racing driver.

Born July 13th, 1918 in Milan. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1955 at 36 years old in Monza (traffic collision). [ref]

Viktor Korchnoi

Russian chess grandmaster.

Born March 23rd, 1931 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died June 6th, 2016 at 85 years old in Wohlen (stroke). [ref]

Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

5th secretary-general of the united nations (1920-2020).

Born January 19th, 1920 in Lima. [ref]

Died March 4th, 2020 at 100 years old in Lima. [ref]

Pier Giorgio Frassati

Italian dominican tertiary and social activist.

Born April 6th, 1901 in Turin.

Died July 4th, 1925 at 24 years old in Turin (poliomyelitis).

Tony Britton

English actor (1924-2019).

Born June 9th, 1924 in Birmingham.

Died December 22nd, 2019 at 95 years old [ref]

Zhang Zuolin

Chinese warlord and politician (1875-1928).

Born March 19th, 1875 in Haicheng.

Died June 4th, 1928 at 53 years old in Shenyang (railway accident).

Raymond Loewy

French-born american industrial designer (1893-1986).

Born November 5th, 1893 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died July 14th, 1986 at 92 years old in Monaco. [ref]

Rashidi Yekini

Nigerian footballer (1963-2012).

Born October 23rd, 1963 in Kaduna.

Died May 4th, 2012 at 48 years old in Ibadan. [ref]

John Buchan

Scottish author and politician (1875–1940).

Born August 26th, 1875 in Perth. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1940 at 64 years old in Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

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