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In the year 2004
687 Notable deaths
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. [ref]
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.
Angie Turner King
American chemist and mathematician.
Born December 9th, 1905 in McDowell County.
Died February 28th, 2004 at 98 years old in Kanawha County.
Albert Paulsen
Ecuadorian-american film and television actor (1925-2004).
Born December 13th, 1925 in Guayaquil.
Died April 25th, 2004 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.
Lygia Pape
Brazilian artist (1927-2004).
Born April 7th, 1927 in Nova Friburgo. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2004 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Karl Hass
Ss officer and war criminal (1912–2004).
Born October 5th, 1912 in Elmschenhagen.
Died April 21st, 2004 at 91 years old in Castel Gandolfo.
Joseph Leo Doob
American mathematician.
Born February 27th, 1910 in Cincinnati.
Died June 7th, 2004 at 94 years old in Urbana.
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