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83,007 Notable deaths

Elliott Smith

American musician (1969–2003).

Born August 6th, 1969 in Omaha.

Died October 21st, 2003 at 34 years old in Echo Park (stab wound to the chest).

John Phillips

American musician (1935–2001).

Born August 30th, 1935 in Parris Island.

Died March 18th, 2001 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

David Crosby

American singer, guitarist and songwriter (1941–2023).

Born August 14th, 1941 in Los Angeles.

Died January 18th, 2023 at 81 years old in Santa Ynez (COVID-19). [ref]

William Holden

American actor (1918–1981).

Born April 17th, 1918 in O'Fallon.

Died November 16th, 1981 at 63 years old in Santa Monica (exsanguination).

Mata Hari

Dutch exotic dancer, courtesan and spy (1876-1917).

Born August 7th, 1876 in Leeuwarden.

Died October 15th, 1917 at 41 years old in Château de Vincennes (gunshot wound).

Ralph Waldo Emerson

American philosopher (1803–1882).

Born May 25th, 1803 in Boston.

Died April 27th, 1882 at 78 years old in Concord (pneumonia).

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Prime minister of india (1964-1966).

Born October 2nd, 1904 in Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar.

Died January 11th, 1966 at 61 years old in Tashkent (myocardial infarction).

George Bernard Shaw

Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950).

Born July 26th, 1856 in Dublin. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1950 at 94 years old in Ayot St Lawrence (kidney failure). [ref]

Alexander McQueen

British fashion designer (1969–2010).

Born March 16th, 1969 in Lewisham.

Died February 11th, 2010 at 40 years old in Mayfair (hanging to death). [ref]

Marcheline Bertrand

American actress and producer (1950-2007).

Born May 9th, 1950 in Blue Island.

Died January 27th, 2007 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (breast cancer, ovarian cancer).

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