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Deaths on the 8th of June in history

Deaths
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08 Jun 0218 Opellius Macrinus: Emperor of Rome (217-8), dies in battle at 54
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08 Jun 0632 Mohammed: Prophet of Islam (Koran), dies (according to tradition)
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08 Jun 0632 Muhammad, Muslim prophet (b. 570)
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08 Jun 1042 Hardicanute: King of England (1040-42), Lambeth
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08 Jun 1042 Harthacnut, English-Danish king (b. 1018)
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08 Jun 1115 Peter van Amiens: French Minister of crusades, dies at about 64
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08 Jun 1154 William of York, English archbishop
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08 Jun 1376 "Black Prince" of Wales: Son of King Edward of England, dies at 46
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08 Jun 1376 Edward, the Black Prince, English son of Edward III of England (b. 1330)
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08 Jun 1383 Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros, English crusader (b. 1338)
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08 Jun 1384 Kan'ami, Japanese actor (b. 1333)
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08 Jun 1476 George Neville, English archbishop (b. 1432)
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08 Jun 1505 Hongzhi Emperor of China (b. 1470)
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08 Jun 1611 Jean Bertaut, French poet (b. 1552)
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08 Jun 1612 Hans Leo Hassler, German organist and composer (b. 1562)
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08 Jun 1621 Anne de Xainctonge, French saint, founded the Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin (b. 1567)
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08 Jun 1628 Rudolph Goclenius, German lexicographer and philosopher (b. 1547)
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08 Jun 1661 John Elsevier: Book publisher / publisher, dies at 39
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08 Jun 1688 Hans Bontemantel: Amsterdams merchant, buried
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08 Jun 1695 Christian Huygens: Inventor / astronomer (ring of Saturn), dies at 66
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08 Jun 1711 Katharina Lescaille [Netherlands Sappho]: Poetess, dies at 61
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08 Jun 1714 Sophia of Hanover (b. 1630)
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08 Jun 1716 Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, German son of Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1658)
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08 Jun 1727 August Hermann Francke, German-Lutheran clergyman, philanthropist, and scholar (b. 1663)
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08 Jun 1742 Omobono Stradivari: Italian violin maker / Son of Antonius, dies at 62
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08 Jun 1768 Johann J Winckelmann: German archaeologist, dies at 50
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08 Jun 1768 Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German archaeologist and scholar (b. 1717)
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08 Jun 1771 George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1716)
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08 Jun 1772 Ulrik Fredrik de Cicignon
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08 Jun 1790 Charles-Joseph van Helmont: Composer, dies at 75
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08 Jun 1795 Louis XVII of France (b. 1785)
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08 Jun 1796 Felice de Giardini: Composer, dies at 80
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08 Jun 1803 Joannes Natalis Paquot: Belgian priest / historian, dies at 80
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08 Jun 1806 George Wythe: US attorney (signed Declaration of Independence), dies at about 79
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08 Jun 1809 Thomas Paine, English-American theorist and author (b. 1737)
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08 Jun 1814 Friedrich Heinrich Himmel: Composer, dies at 48
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08 Jun 1831 Sarah Kemble Siddons: English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75
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08 Jun 1835 Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian economist and jurist (b. 1761)
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08 Jun 1845 Andrew Jackson, American general, judge, and politician, 7th President of the United States (b. 1767)
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08 Jun 1857 Douglas William Jerrold, English journalist and playwright (b. 1803)
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08 Jun 1865 Joseph Paxton: Designer (Crystal Palace)
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08 Jun 1870 Johann Gottlob Topfer: Composer, dies at 78
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08 Jun 1871 Satank: Kiowa indian chief, shot to death
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08 Jun 1874 Cochise, American tribal chief (b. 1805)
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08 Jun 1876 George Sand, French author (b. 1804)
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08 Jun 1884 Henry Clay Work: Composer, dies at 51
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08 Jun 1885 Ignace Bourget, Canadian bishop (b. 1799)
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08 Jun 1889 Gerard Manley Hopkins, English priest and poet (b. 1844)
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08 Jun 1906 Christian Frederik Emil Horneman: Composer, dies at 65
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08 Jun 1908 Johan Lindegren: Composer, dies at 66
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08 Jun 1919 Jacob Fabricius: Composer, dies at 78
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08 Jun 1924 Andrew Irvine, English mountaineer (b. 1902)
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08 Jun 1924 George Mallory, English lieutenant and mountaineer (b. 1886)
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08 Jun 1929 Bliss Carman, Canadian-American poet (b. 1861)
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08 Jun 1940 Frederick Shepherd Converse: US composer, dies at 69
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08 Jun 1945 Karl Hanke, Polish-German politician (b. 1903)
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08 Jun 1948 Franz Carl Bornschein: Composer, dies at 69
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08 Jun 1951 Eugène Fiset, Canadian physician, general, and politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1874)
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08 Jun 1951 Oswald Pohl, German SS officer (b. 1892)
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08 Jun 1953 Godfrey Tearle: Actor (39 Steps, Mandy, At Dawn We Die), dies at 68
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08 Jun 1954 Alan M Turing: British Mathematician (Turing), commits suicide at 41
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08 Jun 1956 Marie Laurencin, French painter (b. 1883)
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08 Jun 1959 Leslie Johnson, English racing driver (b. 1912)
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08 Jun 1965 Edmondo Rossoni, Italian politician (b. 1884)
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08 Jun 1966 Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (b. 1890)
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08 Jun 1967 Elliot Griffis: Composer, dies at 74
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08 Jun 1968 Elizabeth Enright, American author and illustrator (b. 1909)
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08 Jun 1968 Ludovico Scarfiotti, Italian race car driver (b. 1933)
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08 Jun 1969 Arunachalam Mahadeva, Sri Lankan colonial and politician (b. 1885)
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08 Jun 1969 Robert Taylor, American actor and singer (b. 1911)
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08 Jun 1970 Abraham Maslow, American psychologist and academic (b. 1908)
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08 Jun 1972 Jimmy Rushing, American singer (Oklahoma City Blue Devils) (b. 1901)
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08 Jun 1973 Eino Mauno Aleksanteri Linnala: Composer, dies at 76
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08 Jun 1975 William F Jenkins: Author (Time Tunnel, Land of Giants), dies at 78
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08 Jun 1976 Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe, Norwegian zoologist and comparative psychologist (b. 1894)
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08 Jun 1979 Herb Polesie: Producer / playwright (20 Questions), dies at 79
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08 Jun 1979 Louis Salvador Palange: Composer, dies at 61
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08 Jun 1980 Ernst Busch, German actor and singer (b. 1900)
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08 Jun 1982 [Leroy] Satchel Paige: US baseball pitcher, dies at 75
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08 Jun 1982 Satchel Paige, American baseball player (b. 1906)
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08 Jun 1984 Gordon Jacob, English composer (b. 1895)
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08 Jun 1987 Yogi Horton: Drummer (Luther Vandross), commits suicide at 33
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08 Jun 1987 Alexander Iolas, Egyptian-American art collector (b. 1907)
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08 Jun 1988 Eli Mintz: Actor (Boardwalk)
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08 Jun 1988 Russell Harty: Broadcaster
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08 Jun 1988 Virgil Oliver, Jr.: Entertainer
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08 Jun 1990 Alfredo Poveda: President of Consul of Ecuador (1976-79)
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08 Jun 1990 Jose Figueres: President of Costa Rica (1948-49, 53-58, 70-74)
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08 Jun 1991 Bertice Reading: Dutch actress (Moon in the Gutter)
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08 Jun 1991 Mary Bacon: Jockey, dying of cancer, commits suicide by gun at 43
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08 Jun 1992 Beverly Carter: Entertainer, dies at 51
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08 Jun 1992 Farag Foeda: Egyptian writer / publicist, murdered
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08 Jun 1992 William McGowan: Entrepreneur (MCI), dies at 64
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08 Jun 1992 Atef Bseiso, Palestinian terrorist (b. 1948)
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08 Jun 1993 Root Boy Slim, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945)
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08 Jun 1995 Juan Carlos Ongania: President of Argentina (1966-70)
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08 Jun 1995 Lord Erskine of Rerrick: Peer, dies at 69
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08 Jun 1995 Sheikh Iman: Singer, dies at 76
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08 Jun 1996 Barry Linehan: Actor (Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft), dies at 70
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08 Jun 1996 Michael Fox: Actor (Amos-Falcon Crest, Skinheads), dies at 75
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08 Jun 1996 Percy Edwards: Animal imitator, dies at 88
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08 Jun 1996 Phyllis Stedman: Politician, dies at 79
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08 Jun 1997 George Turner, Australian author and critic (b. 1916)
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08 Jun 1997 Karen Wetterhahn, American chemist and educator (b. 1948)
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08 Jun 1998 Sani Abacha, Nigerian general and politician, 10th President of Nigeria (b. 1943)
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08 Jun 1998 Maria Reiche, German mathematician and archaeologist (b. 1903)
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08 Jun 2000 Jeff MacNelly, American cartoonist (b. 1948)
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08 Jun 2001 Alex de Renzy, American director and producer (b. 1935)
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08 Jun 2003 Leighton Rees, Welsh darts player (b. 1940)
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08 Jun 2004 Charles Hyder, American astrophysicist (b. 1930)
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08 Jun 2004 Mack Jones, American baseball player (b. 1938)
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08 Jun 2006 Jaxon, American illustrator and publisher, co-founded Rip Off Press (b. 1941)
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08 Jun 2006 Robert Donner, American actor (b. 1931)
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08 Jun 2006 Matta El Meskeen, Egyptian monk, theologian, and author (b. 1919)
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08 Jun 2007 Kenny Olsson, Swedish race car driver (b. 1977)
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08 Jun 2007 Richard Rorty, American philosopher and academic (b. 1931)
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08 Jun 2008 Šaban Bajramović, Serbian singer-songwriter (b. 1936)
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08 Jun 2009 Omar Bongo, Gabonese politician, President of Gabon (b. 1935)
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08 Jun 2009 Johnny Palermo, American actor (b. 1982)
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08 Jun 2010 Crispian St. Peters, English singer-songwriter (b. 1939)
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08 Jun 2010 Andreas Voutsinas, Greek actor and director (b. 1932)
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08 Jun 2011 Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Comoran terrorist (b. 1974)
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08 Jun 2011 Alan Rubin, American trumpet player (The Blues Brothers) (b. 1943)
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08 Jun 2012 Pete Brennan, American basketball player (b. 1936)
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08 Jun 2012 Frank Cady, American actor and singer (b. 1915)
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08 Jun 2012 K. S. R. Das, Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1936)
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08 Jun 2012 Charles E. M. Pearce, New Zealand-Australian mathematician and educator (b. 1940)
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08 Jun 2012 Ghassan Tueni, Lebanese journalist, academic, and politician (b. 1926)
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08 Jun 2013 Paul Cellucci, American soldier and politician, 69th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1948)
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08 Jun 2013 Yoram Kaniuk, Israeli painter, journalist, and critic (b. 1930)
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08 Jun 2013 Taufiq Kiemas, Indonesian politician, 5th First Gentleman of Indonesia (b. 1942)
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08 Jun 2013 Angus MacKay, English actor (b. 1927)
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08 Jun 2013 Kyle Miller, Canadian lacrosse player (b. 1981)
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08 Jun 2013 Richard J. Seitz, American general (b. 1918)
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08 Jun 2013 Arturo Vega, Mexican-born, American punk rock graphic designer and artistic director (b. 1947)
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08 Jun 2014 Jean Geissinger, American baseball player (b. 1934)
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08 Jun 2014 Alexander Imich, Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic (b. 1903)
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08 Jun 2014 Veronica Lazăr, Romanian-Italian actress (b. 1938)
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08 Jun 2014 Harold Russell Maddock, Australian jockey (b. 1918)
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08 Jun 2014 Billy McCool, American baseball player (b. 1944)
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08 Jun 2014 Yoshihito, Prince Katsura of Japan (b. 1948)
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