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Deaths on the 23rd of December in history

Deaths
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23 Dec 0484 Huneric, Vandal king
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23 Dec 0558 Childebert king of France (511-58), dies at about 62
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23 Dec 0668 Mor Gabriel, Turkish bishop and saint (b. 594)
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23 Dec 0679 Dagobert II, Frankish king (b. 650)
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23 Dec 0761 Gaubald, Frankish bishop (b. 700)
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23 Dec 0910 Saint Naum, Bulgarian missionary and scholar (b. 830)
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23 Dec 0918 Conrad I of Germany (b. 890)
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23 Dec 1116 Ivo van Chartres French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies
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23 Dec 1230 Berengaria of Navarre (b. 1165)
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23 Dec 1236 Philippus Cancellarius French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies
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23 Dec 1502 Margaretha English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57
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23 Dec 1556 Nicholas Udall, English cleric, playwright, and educator (b. 1504)
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23 Dec 1568 Roger Ascham, English educator and scholar (b. 1515)
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23 Dec 1569 St Philip metropolitan of Moscow, martyred by Ivan the Terrible
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23 Dec 1575 Akiyama Nobutomo, Japanese samurai (b. 1531)
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23 Dec 1588 Henry I, Duke of Guise (b. 1550)
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23 Dec 1588 Hendrik de Guise French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37
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23 Dec 1619 Johan Sigismund elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia, dies at 47
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23 Dec 1631 Michael Drayton, English poet and playwright (b. 1563)
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23 Dec 1646 François Maynard, French poet (b. 1582)
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23 Dec 1652 John Cotton, English-American minister and theologian (b. 1585)
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23 Dec 1675 Caesar, duc de Choiseul, French general and diplomat (b. 1602)
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23 Dec 1688 Jean-Louis Lully composer, dies at 21
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23 Dec 1696 Johann David Mayer composer, dies at 60
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23 Dec 1722 Pierre Varignon, French mathematician and academic (b. 1654)
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23 Dec 1761 Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish spy (b. 1725)
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23 Dec 1763 Antoine François Prévost, French author (b. 1697)
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23 Dec 1771 Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian nun and saint, founded Grey Nuns (b. 1701)
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23 Dec 1779 Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1724)
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23 Dec 1789 Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French priest and educator (b. 1712)
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23 Dec 1795 Henry Clinton, English general and politician (b. 1730)
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23 Dec 1805 Pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and author (b. 1723)
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23 Dec 1812 Michel Delalande composer, dies at 73
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23 Dec 1834 Thomas Robert Malthus, English economist and demographer (b. 1766)
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23 Dec 1884 John Chisum, American businessman (b. 1824)
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23 Dec 1891 Holger Simon Paulli composer, dies at 81
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23 Dec 1902 Frederick Temple, English archbishop and academic (b. 1821)
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23 Dec 1908 Francois A Gevaert: Belg / Dutch Composer (Diable au Moulin), dies at 68
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23 Dec 1908 Eduard Wachmann composer, dies at 72
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23 Dec 1908 Fran
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23 Dec 1909 King Leopold II of Belgium
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23 Dec 1911 Karl L Hoschna composer, dies at 34
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23 Dec 1912 Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist and academic (b. 1850)
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23 Dec 1913 James Middleton cricketer (24 wicket of lefty pace South Africa 1895-1903), dies
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23 Dec 1915 Roland Leighton dies at 20
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23 Dec 1925 A S C Wallis [Ad
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23 Dec 1926 Swami Shraddhanand, Indian monk, missionary, and educator (b. 1856)
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23 Dec 1930 Mustafa Fehmi Kubilay, Turkish lieutenant and educator (b. 1906)
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23 Dec 1930 Johannes H Been Brielle archivist, dies at 71
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23 Dec 1931 Wilson Bentley, American meteorologist and photographer (b. 1865)
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23 Dec 1938 Robert Herrick US writer (Chimes), dies at 70
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23 Dec 1939 Anthony Fokker, Indonesian-Dutch pilot and engineer, designed the Fokker Dr.I and Fokker D.VII (b. 1890)
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23 Dec 1939 Anthony H G Fokker Dutch airplane builder (Spider), dies at 49
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23 Dec 1943 Theo[dorus J] Thijssen Dutch writer (Kees de Jongen), dies at 64
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23 Dec 1945 Mogens Klitgaard Danish author (Brunkul), dies at 39
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23 Dec 1946 Kiki Preston, American heiress (b. 1898)
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23 Dec 1946 John A. Sampson, American gynecologist and academic (b. 1873)
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23 Dec 1948 Akira Mutō, Japanese general (b. 1883)
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23 Dec 1948 Hideki Tojo, Japanese general and politician, 40th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1884)
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23 Dec 1950 Vincenzo Tommasini, Italian composer (b. 1878)
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23 Dec 1951 Alfreds Kalnins composer, dies at 72
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23 Dec 1951 Benito Lynch Irish/Argentine writer (Palo Verde), dies at 66
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23 Dec 1953 Lavrentiy Beria, Georgian-Russian general and politician (b. 1899)
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23 Dec 1953 Lavrenti P Beria soviet minister of internal security, executed
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23 Dec 1954 René Iché, French soldier and sculptor (b. 1897)
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23 Dec 1959 Edward FLW Halifax: English viscount / Viceroy of India, dies at 78
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23 Dec 1959 Lester Lonergan Jr actor (Growing Paynes), dies at 65
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23 Dec 1959 Edward Halifax English viscount/viceroy of India, dies at 78
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23 Dec 1959 Lord Irwin ambassador to US (1940-46), dies at 78
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23 Dec 1961 Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, American author (b. 1875)
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23 Dec 1961 Kurt Meyer, German SS officer (b. 1910)
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23 Dec 1962 George Saiko writer, dies at 70
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23 Dec 1962 Luis Alberni actor (Topaze), dies at 76
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23 Dec 1963 Vida Hope, English actress (b. 1918)
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23 Dec 1964 Arrigo Pedrollo composer, dies at 86
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23 Dec 1966 Hv Doderer: Writer, dies at 70
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23 Dec 1966 Heimito von Doderer writer, dies at 70
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23 Dec 1966 Robert Keith actor (Battle Circus, Men in War), dies at 68
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23 Dec 1967 Karen Verne actress (Ships of Fools, Underground), dies at 49
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23 Dec 1967 Richard Flury composer, dies at 71
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23 Dec 1967 Ruth Fuller Sasaki head of 1st Zen Institute of America, dies at 75
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23 Dec 1969 Donald Foster actor (Scaramouche), dies after long illness at 80
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23 Dec 1970 Charles Ruggles, American actor and singer (b. 1886)
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23 Dec 1970 Aleksander Warma, Estonian lieutenant and politician (b. 1890)
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23 Dec 1970 Charlie Ruggles actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 84
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23 Dec 1971 Carlo Jachino composer, dies at 84
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23 Dec 1972 Andrei Tupolev, Russian engineer, designed the Tupolev Tu-95 and Tupolev Tu-104 (b. 1888)
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23 Dec 1972 Andrej N Tupolev Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84
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23 Dec 1973 Charles Atlas, Italian-American bodybuilder (b. 1892)
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23 Dec 1973 Arthur Richardson cricketer (9 Tests 1924-26), dies
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23 Dec 1975 Richard S Welch CIA station chief in Athens, shot dead
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23 Dec 1976 Frank Forest: Actor (Big Broadcast of 1937, Champagne Waltz)
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23 Dec 1976 Paul M Frank Forest actor (Big Broadcast of 1937, Champagne Waltz), dies at 80
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23 Dec 1976 Walter Bauer writer, dies at 72
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23 Dec 1979 Peggy Guggenheim, American-Italian art collector (b. 1898)
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23 Dec 1982 Jack Webb, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1920)
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23 Dec 1982 Norman Dinnerstein composer, dies at 45
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23 Dec 1983 Colin Middleton, Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1910)
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23 Dec 1984 Joan Lindsay, Australian author (b. 1896)
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23 Dec 1985 James Vance (20) & Raymond Belknap (18) commit suicide, sparking their families to sue rock group Judas Priest for subliminal messages
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23 Dec 1989 Josef Alexander composer, dies at 82
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23 Dec 1990 Frank King cricketer (West Indies fast bowler played 14 Tests 1953-56), dies
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23 Dec 1991 Byron Q Griffith producer/actor, dies at 73
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23 Dec 1992 Vincent Fourcade, French interior designer (b. 1934)
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23 Dec 1992 Eddie Hazel, American guitarist (Parliament-Funkadelic and The Parliaments) (b. 1950)
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23 Dec 1992 Cyril Walters cricketer (11 Tests for England, 784 runs), dies
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23 Dec 1993 Gertrude "Trudi" Duby Blom: Actress, shot to death at about 92
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23 Dec 1993 Gertrude "Trudi" Duby Blom actress, shot to death at about 92
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23 Dec 1994 Sebastian Shaw, English actor, director, and playwright (b. 1905)
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23 Dec 1994 Charles Shirley jazz arranger, dies at 74
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23 Dec 1994 Didier Rocher son of French cosmetic maker Yves Rocher, dies at 41
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23 Dec 1994 Nora Dunfree US actress (Grass Harp), dies at 78
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23 Dec 1994 Sebastian Lewis Shaw actor (High Season, Ace of Spades), dies at 89
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23 Dec 1995 Patric Knowles, English-American actor (b. 1911)
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23 Dec 1995 David Land impressario, dies at 77
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23 Dec 1995 Gabrielle Keiller collector/golfer, dies at 87
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23 Dec 1995 Patric Reginald Lawrence Knowles actor (Chisum, Mutiny), dies at 84
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23 Dec 1996 Rina Ketty singer, dies at 85
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23 Dec 1996 Ronnie Scott musician/club-owner, dies at 69
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23 Dec 1997 Stanlye Cortez: Cinematographer, dies at 89
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23 Dec 1997 Stanley Cortez, American cinematographer (b. 1908)
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23 Dec 1997 Austin Whitaker schoolmaster classical scholar/archivist, dies at 90
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23 Dec 1997 Brian Malzard Foss psychologist, dies at 76
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23 Dec 1997 Donald Gunn MacRae sociologist, dies at 76
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23 Dec 1997 Hrvoje Horvatic video artist, dies at 39
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23 Dec 1997 Keith Bentley international racing cyclist, dies at 72
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23 Dec 1998 Joe Orlando, Italian-American author and illustrator (b. 1927)
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23 Dec 2000 Billy Barty, American actor and singer (b. 1924)
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23 Dec 2000 Victor Borge, Danish-American actor, conductor, and pianist (b. 1909)
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23 Dec 2000 Noor Jehan, Pakistani actress and singer (b. 1926)
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23 Dec 2001 Bola Ige, Nigerian lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Oyo State (b. 1930)
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23 Dec 2004 P. V. Narasimha Rao, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of India (b. 1921)
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23 Dec 2005 Lajos Baróti, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1914)
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23 Dec 2005 Norman D. Vaughan, American dog sled racer and explorer (b. 1905)
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23 Dec 2006 Charlie Drake, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1925)
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23 Dec 2006 Timothy J. Tobias, American pianist and composer (b. 1952)
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23 Dec 2006 Johnny Vincent, English footballer (b. 1947)
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23 Dec 2007 William Francis Ganong, Jr., American physiologist and academic (b. 1924)
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23 Dec 2007 Michael Kidd, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1915)
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23 Dec 2007 Oscar Peterson, Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1925)
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23 Dec 2009 Robert L. Howard, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1939)
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23 Dec 2009 Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, Tibetan general and politician (b. 1910)
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23 Dec 2009 Edward Schillebeeckx, Belgian theologian and academic (b. 1914)
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23 Dec 2010 Fred Hargesheimer, American soldier and pilot (b. 1916)
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23 Dec 2010 K. Karunakaran, Indian politician, 7th Chief Minister of Kerala (b. 1918)
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23 Dec 2011 Aydın Menderes, Turkish politician (b. 1946)
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23 Dec 2012 Anand Abhyankar, Indian actor (b. 1963)
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23 Dec 2012 Jean Harris, American educator and murderer (b. 1923)
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23 Dec 2012 Eduardo Maiorino, Brazilian mixed martial artist and kick-boxer (b. 1979)
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23 Dec 2012 Mike Scaccia, American guitarist (Ministry, Rigor Mortis, League of Blind Women, and Buck Satan and the 666 Shooters) (b. 1965)
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23 Dec 2012 Pedro Toledo, Puerto Rican police officer (b. 1943)
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23 Dec 2012 Evelyn Ward, American actress (b. 1923)
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23 Dec 2013 Stan Brooks; American radio broadcaster (b. 1927)
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23 Dec 2013 Chryssa, Greek-American sculptor (b. 1933)
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23 Dec 2013 Mikhail Kalashnikov, Russian general and weapons designer, designed the AK-47 rifle (b. 1919)
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23 Dec 2013 Yusef Lateef, American saxophonist, composer, and educator (b. 1920)
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23 Dec 2013 Ricky Lawson, American drummer and composer (Yellowjackets) (b. 1954)
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23 Dec 2013 José Ortiz, Spanish illustrator (b. 1932)
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23 Dec 2013 Vito Rizzuto, Italian-Canadian mob boss (b. 1945)
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23 Dec 2013 G. S. Shivarudrappa, Indian poet and educator (b. 1926)
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23 Dec 2013 Robert W. Wilson; American hedge fund manager, philanthropist and art collector (b. 1928)
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23 Dec 2014 K. Balachander, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
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23 Dec 2014 Jo Jo Benson, American singer (b. 1938)
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23 Dec 2014 Mike Elliott, English comedian and actor (b. 1946)
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23 Dec 2014 Edward Greenspan, Canadian lawyer and author (b. 1944)
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23 Dec 2014 Robert V. Hogg, American statistician and academic (b. 1924)
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23 Dec 2014 Jeremy Lloyd, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1930)
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