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In the year 2004

668 Notable deaths

Gloria E. Anzaldúa

Chicana cultural theory, feminist theory, and queer theory (1942-2004).

Born September 26th, 1942 in Rio Grande Valley.

Died May 15th, 2004 at 61 years old in Santa Cruz (diabetes).

Johnny Warren

Australian soccer player (1943-2004).

Born May 17th, 1943 in Sydney.

Died November 6th, 2004 at 61 years old in Sydney (lung cancer). [ref]

Michel Colombier

French composer, arranger, and conductor (1939-2004).

Born May 23rd, 1939 in 7th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died November 14th, 2004 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (cancer). [ref]

Ksenophon Zolotas

Prime minister of greece (1904-2004).

Born March 26th, 1904 in Athens. [ref]

Died June 10th, 2004 at 100 years old in Athens. [ref]

Leonel Brizola

Brazilian politician (1922-2004).

Born January 22nd, 1922 in Carazinho. [ref]

Died June 21st, 2004 at 82 years old in Rio de Janeiro (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Chil Rajchman

Polish holocaust survivor.

Born June 14th, 1914 in Łódź. [ref]

Died May 7th, 2004 at 89 years old in Montevideo.

Abdul Reza Pahlavi

Iranian imperial (1924–2004).

Born October 1st, 1924 in Tehran.

Died May 11th, 2004 at 79 years old in Florida.

Peggy Ryan

American actress and dancer (1924-2004).

Born August 28th, 1924 in Long Beach.

Died October 30th, 2004 at 80 years old in Las Vegas (stroke). [ref]

Bryce DeWitt

American physicist.

Born January 8th, 1923 in Dinuba.

Died September 23rd, 2004 at 81 years old in Austin (pancreatic cancer).

Shizuo Kakutani

Japanese mathematician.

Born August 28th, 1911 in Osaka.

Died August 17th, 2004 at 92 years old in New Haven.

Deaths 271 to 280 of 668

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