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In the year 2004
710 Notable deaths
Herman Goldstine
American mathematician (1913–2004).
Born September 13th, 1913 in Chicago.
Died June 23rd, 2004 at 90 years old in Bryn Mawr (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Frances Rafferty
American actress (1922-2004).
Born June 16th, 1922 in Sioux City.
Died April 18th, 2004 at 81 years old in Paso Robles.
Sune Bergström
Swedish biochemist (1916–2004).
Born January 10th, 1916 in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2004 at 88 years old in Stockholm. [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]
Luis E. Miramontes Cárdenas
Mexican chemist (1925–2072).
Born March 16th, 1925 in Tepic.
Died September 13th, 2004 at 79 years old in Mexico City.
C. West Churchman
American philosopher and systems scientist (1913-2004).
Born August 29th, 1913 in Philadelphia.
Died March 21st, 2004 at 90 years old in Bolinas.
George Yardley
American basketball player (1928–2004).
Born November 3rd, 1928 in Hollywood.
Died August 13th, 2004 at 75 years old in Newport Beach (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Shobha Gurtu
Indian singer (1925-2004).
Born February 8th, 1925 in Belgaum.
Died September 27th, 2004 at 79 years old in Mumbai.
Marika Rökk
Hungarian-born actress, singer, dancer (1913–2004).
Born November 3rd, 1913 in Cairo.
Died May 16th, 2004 at 90 years old in Baden (myocardial infarction).
Norman Cantor
Canadian historian (1929-2004).
Born November 19th, 1929 in Winnipeg.
Died September 18th, 2004 at 74 years old in Miami.
Deaths 301 to 310 of 710
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