Most notably...

63,495 Notable deaths

Gemini Ganesan

Indian actor (1920–2005).

Born November 17th, 1920 in Pudukkottai.

Died March 22nd, 2005 at 84 years old in Chennai (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).

Dikembe Mutombo

Congolese-american basketball player (1966–2024).

Born June 25th, 1966 in Kinshasa. [ref]

Died September 30th, 2024 at 58 years old in Atlanta (brain tumor). [ref]

Edward Herrmann

American actor, director (1943-2014).

Born July 21st, 1943 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died December 31st, 2014 at 71 years old in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (brain cancer). [ref]

Duke Ellington

American jazz musician, composer and band leader (1899-1974).

Born April 29th, 1899 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1974 at 75 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

Aristotle Onassis

Greek shipping magnate.

Born January 15th, 1906 in İzmir. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1975 at 69 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (respiratory failure).

Zelda Fitzgerald

Novelist, wife of f. scott fitzgerald (1900-1948).

Born July 24th, 1900 in Montgomery. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1948 at 47 years old in Asheville (conflagration). [ref]

Charles Harrelson

American murderer and hitman, father of woody harrelson.

Born July 23rd, 1938 in Huntsville.

Died March 15th, 2007 at 68 years old in United States Penitentiary, Florence ADMAX (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ronnie Van Zant

American singer (1948–1977).

Born January 15th, 1948 in Jacksonville.

Died October 20th, 1977 at 29 years old in Gillsburg (aviation accident).

Mitch Hedberg

American stand-up comedian.

Born February 24th, 1968 in Saint Paul.

Died March 29th, 2005 at 37 years old in Livingston (cardiac arrest).

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

British soldier and governor-general of australia (1900-1974).

Born March 31st, 1900 in York Cottage.

Died June 10th, 1974 at 74 years old in Barnwell Manor.

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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks