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65,298 Notable deaths

Arno Breker

German sculptor, a favorite of adolf hitler.

Born July 19th, 1900 in Elberfeld. [ref]

Died February 13th, 1991 at 90 years old in Düsseldorf. [ref]

Hans Eysenck

British psychologist (1916–1997).

Born March 4th, 1916 in Berlin.

Died September 4th, 1997 at 81 years old in London (brain cancer).

Kurt Thomas

American gymnast (1956-2020).

Born March 29th, 1956 in Miami.

Died June 5th, 2020 at 64 years old in Texas (stroke). [ref]

Elizabeth Allen

American actress (1929-2006).

Born January 25th, 1929 in Jersey City.

Died September 19th, 2006 at 77 years old in Fishkill (kidney failure). [ref]

Le Duc Tho

Vietnamese diplomat (1911–1990).

Born October 14th, 1911 in Hà Nam.

Died October 13th, 1990 at 78 years old in Hanoi (cancer).

Julian Holloway

British actor (1944–2025).

Born June 24th, 1944 in Watlington.

Died February 16th, 2025 at 80 years old in Bournemouth. [ref]

Blind Lemon Jefferson

American blues singer and guitarist (1893–1929).

Born October 26th, 1894 in Wortham, Coutchman.

Died December 19th, 1929 at 35 years old in Chicago.

John Andretti

American racecar driver.

Born March 12th, 1963 in Bethlehem.

Died January 30th, 2020 at 56 years old in Mooresville (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Zhu De

Marshal of the people's republic of china (1886-1976).

Born December 1st, 1886 in Zhu De's Former Residence.

Died July 6th, 1976 at 89 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Frédéric Joliot-Curie

French scientist (1900-1958).

Born March 19th, 1900 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1958 at 58 years old in Paris (liver disease). [ref]

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