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83,051 Notable deaths
Alan Jay Lerner
American lyricist and librettist (1918-1986).
Born August 31st, 1918 in New York City.
Died June 14th, 1986 at 67 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Jef Raskin
American computer interface expert (1943-2005).
Born March 9th, 1943 in New York City.
Died February 26th, 2005 at 61 years old in Pacifica (pancreatic cancer).
Charles Fort
American writer (1874–1932).
Born August 6th, 1874 in Albany.
Died May 3rd, 1932 at 57 years old in Royal Hospital.
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
German general and airship pioneer (1838–1917).
Born July 8th, 1838 in Constance.
Died March 8th, 1917 at 78 years old in Berlin.
Tristan Tzara
Romanian-french poet (1896–1963).
Born April 4th, 1896 in Moinești, Bacău.
Died December 25th, 1963 at 67 years old in Paris, 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Little Eva
American singer (1943–2003).
Born June 29th, 1943 in Belhaven.
Died April 10th, 2003 at 59 years old in Kinston (cancer, cervix uterine cancer).
Yang Shangkun
4th president of the people's republic of china (1907–1998).
Born July 5th, 1907 in Tongnan District.
Died September 14th, 1998 at 91 years old in Beijing.
Trygve Lie
1st secretary-general of the united nations (1896–1968).
Born July 16th, 1896 in Grünerløkka.
Died December 30th, 1968 at 72 years old in Geilo (myocardial infarction).
Emilio Pucci
Italian noble, fashion designer and politician (1914-1992).
Born November 20th, 1914 in Naples.
Died November 29th, 1992 at 78 years old in Florence (disease).
Ishirō Honda
Japanese filmmaker (1911–1993).
Born May 7th, 1911 in Yamagata.
Died February 28th, 1993 at 81 years old in Tokyo (respiratory failure).
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht