Died on This Day (16-Jun)
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Brenda Maddox | Brenda, Lady Maddox FRSL was an American writer and biographer, who spent most of her adult life living and working in the UK, from 1959 until her death. | American author | 87 | 1 | |
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Helmut Kohl | Helmut Josef Michael Kohl was a German politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998 and Leader of the Christian Democratic Union from 1973 to 1998. | Chancellor of Germany | 87 | 3 |
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Tony Gwynn | Anthony Keith Gwynn Sr. , nicknamed "Mr. Padre", was an American professional baseball right fielder, who played 20 seasons in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres. | American baseball player | 54 | 6 |
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Susan Tyrrell | Susan Tyrrell was an American character actress. Tyrrell's career began in theater in New York City in the 1960s in Broadway and off Broadway productions. | American actress | 67 | 8 |
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Ronald Neame | Ronald Neame CBE, BSC was an English film producer, director, cinematographer, and screenwriter. | Film Producer | 99 | 10 |
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Thanom Kittikachorn | Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn was the leader of Thailand from 1963 to 1973, during which he staged a self-coup, until public protests which exploded into violence forced him to step down. | Thai politician | 92 | 16 |
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Empress Nagako | Empress Kojun , born Princess Nagako , was a member of the Imperial House of Japan, the wife of Emperor Showa and the mother of Shigeko Higashikuni, Princess Sachiko Hisa-nomiya, Kazuko Takatsukasa, Atsuko Ikeda, the Emperor Emeritus Akihito, Prince Masahito Hitachi-nomiya and Takako Shimazu. | Japanese Emperor's consort | 97 | 20 |
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Bob Nolan | Bob Nolan was a Canadian-born American singer, songwriter, and actor. | American singer and actor | 72 | 40 |
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Brian Piccolo | Louis Brian Piccolo was an American professional football player, a halfback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League for four years. | American Footballer | 26 | 50 |
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Ibrahim bey Usubov | Ibrahim bey Musa Agha oghlu Usubov was an Azerbaijani Major General in Russian Imperial Army and Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. | Azerbaijani politician | 48 | 100 |
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Gennady Rozhdestvensky | Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky, CBE was a Soviet and Russian conductor. | Russian conductor | 87 | 2 |
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Jo Cox | Helen Joanne Cox was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Batley and Spen from May 2015 until her murder in June 2016. | English Labour MP (murdered) | 41 | 4 |
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Khondakar Ashraf Hossain | Khondakar Ashraf Hossain was a leading postmodernist poet, essayist, translator, and editor from Bangladesh. | Bangladeshi writer | 63 | 7 |
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Wild Man Fischer | Lawrence Wayne "Wild Man" Fischer was an American street performer known for offering erratic, a cappella performances of "new kinds of songs" for a dime on the beaches and the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. | American musician | 66 | 9 |
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Billy Bauer | Billy Bauer was an American jazz guitarist. | American jazz guitarist | 89 | 15 |
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Georg Henrik von Wright | Georg Henrik von Wright was a Finnish philosopher. | Finnish philosopher | 87 | 17 |
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Gertrude Baniszewski | Sylvia Marie Likens was an American teenager who was tortured and murdered by her caregiver, Gertrude Baniszewski, many of Baniszewski's children, and several of their neighborhood friends. | American murderer | 60 | 30 |
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Alfred Masters | Alfred Masters was an American member of the United States Marine Corps. | American member of the United States Marine Corps | 59 | 45 |
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Nils Edén | Nils Edén was a Swedish historian and liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1917 to 1920, and along with Hjalmar Branting acknowledged as co-architect of Sweden's transition from a constitutional monarchy to a fully parliamentary democracy with equal male and female suffrage. | Prime Minister of sweden | 73 | 75 |
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Richard Irving Dodge | Richard Irving Dodge was a colonel in the United States Army. | United States Army officer and author | 68 | 125 |