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82,872 Notable deaths

Gustav Kirchhoff

German physicist (1824–1887).

Born March 12th, 1824 in Königsberg.

Died October 17th, 1887 at 63 years old in Berlin.

Deborah James

English journalist, podcast host and charity campaigner.

Born October 1st, 1981 in London. [ref]

Died June 28th, 2022 at 40 years old in Woking (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Fernando Ricksen

Dutch association football player (1976–2019).

Born July 20th, 1976 in Heerlen.

Died September 18th, 2019 at 43 years old in Airdrie (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Jenny-Wanda Barkmann

Nazi concentration camp guard (1922–1946).

Born May 30th, 1922 in Hamburg.

Died July 4th, 1946 at 24 years old in Gdańsk (hanging to death).

Stanisław Szukalski

Polish artist (1893-1987).

Born December 13th, 1893 in Warta.

Died May 19th, 1987 at 93 years old in Burbank.

Edogawa Ranpo

Japanese writer (1894–1965).

Born October 21st, 1894 in Nabari.

Died July 28th, 1965 at 70 years old in Ikebukuro (cerebral hemorrhage).

Hans Kammler

German architect, ss general, head of construction and armament projects in the german reich (1901-1945).

Born August 26th, 1901 in Szczecin. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1945 at 43 years old in Jílové u Prahy.

Tim LaHaye

Evangelical christian minister and author from the united states.

Born April 27th, 1926 in Detroit.

Died July 25th, 2016 at 90 years old in San Diego (stroke).

Cliff Edwards

American recording artist; musician, singer, actor and voice actor (1895-1971).

Born June 13th, 1895 in Hannibal. [ref]

Died July 21st, 1971 at 76 years old in Hollywood (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Christian Mortensen

Danish supercentenarian and second-longest-lived man (1882–1998).

Born August 16th, 1882 in Denmark.

Died April 25th, 1998 at 115 years old in San Rafael (Alzheimer's disease).

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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore