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65,354 Notable deaths

Robert Traylor

American basketball player (1977–2011).

Born February 1st, 1977 in Detroit.

Died May 11th, 2011 at 34 years old in Carolina (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Abd al-Halim Hafiz

Egyptian musician and actor.

Born June 21st, 1930 in Al Sharqia Governorate.

Died March 30th, 1977 at 46 years old in London (liver cirrhosis).

Kurt Knispel

German tank commander during world war ii (1921–1945).

Born September 20th, 1921 in Salisov.

Died April 30th, 1945 at 23 years old in Vrbovec. [ref]

Jill Sobule

American singer-songwriter.

Born January 16th, 1959 in Denver. [ref]

Died May 1st, 2025 at 66 years old in Woodbury (structure fire). [ref]

Chief Jay Strongbow

American professional wrestler (1928-2012).

Born October 4th, 1928 in Nutley.

Died April 3rd, 2012 at 83 years old in Griffin (falling from height). [ref]

John Bachar

American rock climber (1957-2009).

Born March 23rd, 1957 in Los Angeles.

Died July 5th, 2009 at 52 years old in California. [ref]

Mai Zetterling

Swedish actress (1925–1994).

Born May 24th, 1925 in Västerås. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1994 at 68 years old in London (cancer).

Kessler Twins

German entertainers; sibling duo (1936-2025).

Born August 20th, 1936 in Nerchau. [ref]

Died November 17th, 2025 at 89 years old in Grünwald. [ref]

Georgi Dimitrov

Former general secretary of the bulgarian communist party.

Born June 30th, 1882 in Kovachevtsi.

Died July 2nd, 1949 at 67 years old in Barvikha (liver disease).

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