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65,469 Notable deaths
George F. Smoot
American astrophysicist and cosmologist (1945–2025).
Born February 20th, 1945 in Yukon. [ref]
Died September 18th, 2025 at 80 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Denis Ten
Kazakhstani figure skater.
Born June 13th, 1993 in Almaty.
Died July 19th, 2018 at 25 years old in Almaty (stabbing, exsanguination). [ref]
Angus Scrimm
American actor (1926-2016).
Born August 19th, 1926 in Kansas City.
Died January 9th, 2016 at 89 years old in Los Angeles.
Ferenc Szálasi
Hungarian fascist politician, executed for war crimes (1897-1946).
Born January 6th, 1897 in Košice.
Died March 12th, 1946 at 49 years old in Budapest (hanging to death).
Rifaat al-Assad
Syrian former military officer and politician (1937–2026).
Born August 22nd, 1937 in Qardaha.
Died January 20th, 2026 at 88 years old in Dubai. [ref]
D. R. Kaprekar
Indian mathematician (1905–1986).
Born January 17th, 1905 in Dahanu.
Died July 4th, 1986 at 81 years old in Deolali.
Colleen McCullough
Australian author (1937-2015).
Born June 1st, 1937 in Wellington. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2015 at 77 years old in Norfolk Island (kidney failure). [ref]
José López Portillo
President of mexico from 1976 to 1982.
Born June 16th, 1920 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died February 17th, 2004 at 83 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Kenneth Grahame
British novelist.
Born March 8th, 1859 in Edinburgh.
Died July 6th, 1932 at 73 years old in Berkshire.
Gregory Itzin
American actor.
Born April 20th, 1948 in Washington, D.C..
Died July 8th, 2022 at 74 years old in London (surgical complications). [ref]
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde