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O. J. Simpson

American football player and actor (1947–2024).

Born July 9th, 1947 in San Francisco.

Died April 10th, 2024 at 76 years old in Las Vegas (prostate cancer). [ref]

Daniel Dennett

American philosopher (1942–2024).

Born March 28th, 1942 in Boston.

Died April 19th, 2024 at 82 years old in Portland. [ref]

Dickey Betts

American guitarist, singer and songwriter.

Born December 12th, 1943 in West Palm Beach.

Died April 18th, 2024 at 80 years old in Osprey. [ref]

Paul Auster

American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter.

Born February 3rd, 1947 in Newark. [ref]

Died April 30th, 2024 at 77 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

Akebono Tarō

American professional wrestler and rikishi.

Born May 8th, 1969 in Waimānalo.

Died April 11th, 2024 at 54 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]

Duane Eddy

American guitarist (1938–2024).

Born April 26th, 1938 in Corning.

Died April 30th, 2024 at 86 years old in Franklin (cancer). [ref]

Peter Higgs

British physicist and nobel prize winner (1929–2024).

Born May 29th, 1929 in Newcastle upon Tyne. [ref]

Died April 8th, 2024 at 94 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

Roberto Cavalli

Italian fashion designer.

Born November 15th, 1940 in Florence.

Died April 12th, 2024 at 83 years old in Florence. [ref]

Eleanor Coppola

American documentary filmmaker (1936–2024).

Born May 4th, 1936 in Los Angeles.

Died April 12th, 2024 at 87 years old in Rutherford. [ref]

Bob Graham

American lawyer, author, and politician (1936–2024).

Born November 9th, 1936 in Coral Gables.

Died April 16th, 2024 at 87 years old in Gainesville. [ref]

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