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In the year 2014
1,023 Notable deaths
Elena Baltacha
British tennis player (1983-2014).
Born August 14th, 1983 in Kyiv.
Died May 4th, 2014 at 30 years old in Ipswich (liver cancer).
Idris Muhammad
American drummer (1939-2014).
Born November 13th, 1939 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2014 at 74 years old in New Orleans. [ref]
John Holt
Jamaican reggae singer (1947–2014).
Born July 11th, 1947 in Kingston. [ref]
Died October 19th, 2014 at 67 years old in London (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Kent Haruf
American novelist.
Born February 24th, 1943 in Pueblo.
Died November 30th, 2014 at 71 years old in Salida (interstitial lung disease).
Jimmy Ellis
American boxer.
Born February 24th, 1940 in Louisville.
Died May 6th, 2014 at 74 years old in Louisville (dementia).
Andrea de Cesaris
Italian racing driver (1959-2014).
Died October 5th, 2014 at 55 years old in Rome (motorcycle accident). [ref]
Man Haron Monis
Iranian australian shia cleric, convert to sunni islam and gunman (1964-2014).
Born May 19th, 1964 in Borujerd. [ref]
Died December 16th, 2014 at 50 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Gottfried John
German actor (1942-2014).
Born August 29th, 1942 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 1st, 2014 at 72 years old in Utting (cancer). [ref]
Sarah Marshall
British actress (1933-2014).
Born May 25th, 1933 in London.
Died January 18th, 2014 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Sarah Danielle Madison
American actress (1974 - 2014).
Born September 6th, 1974 in Springfield.
Died September 27th, 2014 at 40 years old in Wisconsin (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 231 to 240 of 1023
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