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61,097 Notable deaths

Jeff Beck

English guitarist (1944–2023).

Born June 24th, 1944 in Wallington.

Died January 10th, 2023 at 78 years old in Wadhurst (bacterial meningitis). [ref]

John Amos

American actor (1939–2024).

Born December 27th, 1939 in Newark.

Died August 21st, 2024 at 84 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

George Washington Carver

African american botanist and inventor (1864-1943).

Born January 1st, 1864 in Diamond.

Died January 5th, 1943 at 79 years old in Tuskegee (anemia).

Madeline Kahn

American actress, singer (1942-1999).

Born September 29th, 1942 in Boston.

Died December 3rd, 1999 at 57 years old in New York City (ovarian cancer).

Robert Palmer

English singer-songwriter and musician (1949-2003).

Born January 19th, 1949 in Batley. [ref]

Died September 26th, 2003 at 54 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Roy Scheider

American actor (1932–2008).

Born November 10th, 1932 in Orange.

Died February 10th, 2008 at 75 years old in Little Rock (cancer, staphylococcal infection, multiple myeloma). [ref]

Robert Downey Sr.

American actor and director (1936–2021).

Born June 24th, 1936 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died July 7th, 2021 at 85 years old in Manhattan (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Steve McNair

American football quarterback (1973-2009).

Born February 14th, 1973 in Mount Olive.

Died July 4th, 2009 at 36 years old in Nashville (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Joe Louis

American boxer (1914-1981).

Born May 13th, 1914 in LaFayette.

Died April 12th, 1981 at 66 years old in Las Vegas (myocardial infarction).

Anthony Quinn

Mexican-american actor (1915-2001).

Born April 21st, 1915 in Chihuahua City. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 2001 at 86 years old in Boston (pneumonia). [ref]

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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe