Most notably...

65,584 Notable deaths

Wallace Ford

British-american actor (1898-1966).

Born February 12th, 1898 in Bolton.

Died June 11th, 1966 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Betty Lou Gerson

American actress (1914-1999).

Born April 20th, 1914 in Chattanooga.

Died January 12th, 1999 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Karl Schwarzschild

German physicist, astronomer and mathematician.

Born October 9th, 1873 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Died May 11th, 1916 at 42 years old in Potsdam (pemphigus). [ref]

Jan Palach

Student who committed suicide by self-immolation in protest (1948-1969).

Born August 11th, 1948 in Všetaty, Londýnská. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1969 at 20 years old (Self-immolation). [ref]

Richard Fleischer

American film director (1916–2006).

Born December 8th, 1916 in New York City.

Died March 25th, 2006 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]

Papa Wemba

Was a congolese singer and musician who played congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo..

Born June 14th, 1949 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lubefu.

Died April 24th, 2016 at 66 years old in Ivory Coast, Abidjan (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Mel Ott

American baseball player (1909–1958).

Born March 2nd, 1909 in Gretna.

Died November 21st, 1958 at 49 years old in New Orleans (traffic collision).

Sándor Kocsis

Hungarian footballer.

Born September 21st, 1929 in Budapest. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 1979 at 49 years old in Barcelona.

Lee Soon-jae

South korean actor.

Born November 16th, 1934 in Hoeryong.

Died November 25th, 2025 at 91 years old

Antony Sher

British actor, writer and theatre director.

Born June 14th, 1949 in Cape Town.

Died December 2nd, 2021 at 72 years old in Stratford-upon-Avon (cancer). [ref]

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