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| Jun.1 |
 Paris |
Fashion king Saint Laurent dies  | Yves Saint Laurent was considered by many as the greatest fashion designer of the 20th Century. He was 71 | |
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| Apr.5 |
 Southern California |
Hollywood legend Charlton Heston dead  Map of Beverly Hills ca California Actor, known for portrayals of larger than life figure including Moses and Ben Hur, died at Beverly Hills home at the age of 83
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| Mar.22 |
 Florida |
 Mambo pioneer Cachao dies at 89 Cuban bassist and composer Grammy-winning Israel 'Cachao' Lopez is credited with pioneering the mambo style of music
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| Feb.29 |
Paris |
Body of model Katoucha found in Seine Katoucha Niane was one of the first African women to attain international stardom as a model and a vocal opponent of female genital mutilat...
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| Feb.8 |
 Australia |
Family ready for Ledger funeral Australian actor Heath Ledger is to be buried in his hometown of Perth at a small private ceremony
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| Feb.6 |
New York |
Actor Ledger 'died of overdose' Hollywood actor died of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs, the New York City medical examiner's office has ruled
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| Jan.22 |
New York |
Heath Ledger found dead | Hollywood actor was found unconscious at the apartment at a residence in Manhattan | | |
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| Dec.24 |
 Canada |
Jazz legend Oscar Peterson dies Jazz pianist and composer has died of kidney failure at his home in Toronto, at the age of 82
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| Dec.12 |
 San Diego |
Soul musician Ike Turner dies Soul legend, the former husband of Tina Turner, has died at the age of 76 at his home
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| Sep.26 |
Paris |
Marcel Marceau laid to rest Marceau was buried in a simple ceremony, with the trademarks of his best-known character, Bip, resting near his flag-draped coffin
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| Sep.23 |
France |
Mime artist Marceau dies | Marcel Marceau was known around the world for his portrayal of a white-faced clown with battered hat. He has died at the age of 84 | |
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| Sep.8 |
 Northern Italy |
Thousands bid Pavarotti farewell Map of Modena Italy| Family and friends of the late opera singer have paid their final respects to the singer and given him one last standing ovation | |
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| Sep.6 |
Italy |
Tenors lead tributes to Pavarotti Domingo and Carreras have led tributes to opera superstar Luciano Pavarotti
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| Sep.5 |
Northern Italy |
Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71 Map of Modena Italy Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti died at his home in the city of Modena. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year
| Pavarotti had been admitted to hospital there with a fever on 8 August. Luciano Pavarotti enjoyed 40 years on the world stage and became one of the world's biggest selling artists
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63 died from forest fires
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| Jul.30 |
 Sweden |
Film director Ingmar Bergman dies The iconoclastic filmmaker, one of the great masters of modern cinema, was 89
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Fans receive final Potter book
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| Apr.27 |
 Moscow |
Russian maestro Rostropovich dies The celebrated cellist and conductor has died at the age of 80. Mstislav Rostropovich was renowned for an opposition to Soviet rule
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Former Playmate Smith dies at 39
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| Dec.18 |
Southern California |
Animator Joseph Barbera dies Hanna-Barbera animation team produced such characters as Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear and the Flintstones
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| Dec.14 |
New York |
Founder of Atlantic Records dies The co-founder Ahmet Ertegun has died, aged 83. He helped make Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin stars
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| Nov.21 |
Southern California |
Film director Robert Altman dies The director of MASH, Nashville, Gosford Park and The Player has died at the age of 81
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| Nov.10 |
Southern California |
Veteran western star Palance dies Veteran actor Jack Palance starred in the classic western Shane and the comedy City Slickers. He was 87
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Madonna baby flies out of Malawi
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| Jul.11 |
 London |
Pink Floyd's Barrett dies aged 60 Guitarist Syd Barrett founded Pink Floyd and later left the music business to live quietly and reclusively
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| Jan.12 |
Mumbai |
Bollywood star Amrish Puri dies
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| Oct.10 |
New York |
Actor Christopher Reeve dies The star of the Superman movies who had near-fatal riding accident 9 years ago died of heart failure. He was 52
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| Jun.18 |
Los Angeles |
Singer Charles mourned at funeral
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| Jul.28 |
Southern California |
Bob Hope dead at 100 The legendary comedian had daring personality and ski-sloped nose made him an icon of entertainment
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| Oct.25 |
England |
Actor Richard Harris dead at 72
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| Mar.28 |
Southern California |
Hollywood director Billy Wilder dies
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