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In the year 2004

668 Notable deaths

Gerrie Knetemann

Road bicycle racer.

Born March 6th, 1951 in Amsterdam.

Died November 2nd, 2004 at 53 years old in Bergen (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Daouda Malam Wanké

President of niger (1946-2004).

Born May 6th, 1946 in Yélou.

Died September 15th, 2004 at 58 years old in Niamey.

Gunder Hägg

Swedish middle and long distance runner (1918-2004).

Born December 31st, 1918 in Jämtland County.

Died November 27th, 2004 at 85 years old in Malmö. [ref]

Torsten Hägerstrand

Swedish geographer, inventor of time geography (1916–2004).

Born October 11th, 1916 in Alvesta Municipality.

Died May 3rd, 2004 at 87 years old in Lund.

Dorothy Lavinia Brown

African-american surgeon, teacher and politician.

Born January 7th, 1919 in Philadelphia.

Died June 13th, 2004 at 85 years old in Nashville (disease). [ref]

Joan Riudavets

Spanish cobbler (1889-2004).

Born December 15th, 1889 in Es Migjorn Gran.

Died March 5th, 2004 at 114 years old in Es Migjorn Gran.

Ticky Holgado

French actor (1944-2004).

Born June 24th, 1944 in Toulouse. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 2004 at 59 years old in Paris (cancer, lung cancer). [ref]

John Toland

American writer (1912-2004).

Born June 29th, 1912 in La Crosse. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2004 at 91 years old in Danbury (pneumonia). [ref]

James Wong Jim

Hong kong lyricist, composer, television presenter, writer and actor.

Born March 16th, 1941 in Canton.

Died November 24th, 2004 at 63 years old in Union Hospital (lung cancer).

George Hardwick

English association football player and manager (1920-2004).

Born February 2nd, 1920 in Saltburn-by-the-Sea.

Died April 19th, 2004 at 84 years old in Stockton-on-Tees.

Deaths 361 to 370 of 668

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