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58,379 Notable deaths
Alan Turing
English mathematician and computer scientist (1912–1954).
Born June 23rd, 1912 in Maida Vale. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1954 at 41 years old in Wilmslow (cyanide poisoning). [ref]
Whitney Houston
American singer, actress, and producer (1963–2012).
Born August 9th, 1963 in Newark. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2012 at 48 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Kurt Cobain
American singer, musician, and songwriter.
Born February 20th, 1967 in Aberdeen. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1994 at 27 years old in Seattle (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Sharon Tate
American actress and model (1943–1969).
Born January 24th, 1943 in Dallas. [ref]
Died August 9th, 1969 at 26 years old in 10050 Cielo Drive, Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles (stabbing). [ref]
Walt Disney
American animator and producer (1901–1966).
Born December 5th, 1901 in Chicago. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1966 at 65 years old in Burbank (circulatory collapse). [ref]
Amy Winehouse
British singer and songwriter (1983–2011).
Born September 14th, 1983 in London, Southgate. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2011 at 27 years old in London Borough of Camden, London (intoxication). [ref]
River Phoenix
American actor and musician (1970-1993).
Born August 23rd, 1970 in Madras. [ref]
Died October 31st, 1993 at 23 years old in West Hollywood (heart failure, drug overdose). [ref]
Selena
American singer (1971–1995).
Born April 16th, 1971 in Lake Jackson.
Died March 31st, 1995 at 23 years old in Corpus Christi (ballistic trauma).
Bob Ross
American painter, art instructor, television host, and air force master sergeant (1942-1995).
Born October 29th, 1942 in Daytona Beach. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1995 at 52 years old in Orlando (lymphoma).
Ivana Trump
Czech-american businesswoman (1949–2022).
Born February 20th, 1949 in Zlín. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2022 at 73 years old in New York (falling). [ref]
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Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. Henry David Thoreau