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In the year 2004
641 Notable deaths
Ronnie Simpson
Scottish footballer and manager (1930-2004).
Born October 11th, 1930 in Glasgow.
Died April 19th, 2004 at 73 years old in Glasgow (myocardial infarction).
Paul Ilyinsky
Russian prince (1928-2004).
Born January 27th, 1928 in London.
Died February 10th, 2004 at 76 years old in Palm Beach.
Lennart Bernadotte
Swedish prince.
Born May 8th, 1909 in Stockholm.
Died December 21st, 2004 at 95 years old in Mainau. [ref]
David Wheeler
British computer scientist.
Born February 9th, 1927 in Birmingham.
Died December 13th, 2004 at 77 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
M. M. Kaye
British writer.
Born August 21st, 1908 in Shimla.
Died January 30th, 2004 at 95 years old in Lavenham. [ref]
Kamala Markandaya
Indian writer.
Born June 23rd, 1924 in Mysore. [ref]
Died May 16th, 2004 at 79 years old in London. [ref]
Norberto Bobbio
Italian legal scholar (1909–2004).
Born October 18th, 1909 in Turin. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2004 at 94 years old in Turin. [ref]
Kamisese Mara
President of fiji (1920-2004).
Died April 18th, 2004 at 83 years old in Suva (stroke).
Naomi Shemer
Israeli poet and songwriter.
Born July 13th, 1930 in Kvutzat Kinneret. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2004 at 73 years old in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (cancer). [ref]
Jacques Benveniste
French immunologist and physician.
Born March 12th, 1935 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 2004 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]
Deaths 221 to 230 of 641
Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti