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83,054 Notable deaths
Charles Cyphers
American actor (1939–2024).
Born July 28th, 1939 in Niagara Falls.
Died August 4th, 2024 at 85 years old in Tucson. [ref]
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
47th prime minister of romania (1952-1955).
Born November 8th, 1901 in Bârlad.
Died March 19th, 1965 at 63 years old in Bucharest (lung cancer).
Giulietta Masina
Italian actress (1921–1994).
Born February 22nd, 1921 in San Giorgio di Piano. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1994 at 73 years old in Rome (lung cancer).
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).
Werner von Siemens
German electrical engineer, inventor and industrialist (1816–1892).
Born December 13th, 1816 in Lenthe. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1892 at 75 years old in Charlottenburg (pneumonia). [ref]
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]
Kamehameha V
King of hawaii from 1863 to 1872.
Born December 11th, 1830 in Honolulu.
Died December 11th, 1872 at 42 years old in Honolulu (disease).
Jan Palach
Czech student who killed himself by self-immolation in protest (1948–1969).
Born August 11th, 1948 in Všetaty, Londýnská. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1969 at 20 years old in Borůvkovo sanatorium (self-immolation).
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]
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman