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American Football Players
TomTomTelekom replied to harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy's topic in DeathList Forum
Four-time Pro Bowl offensive center and guard Courtney Hall, who played in the NFL from 1989 to 1996 for the San Diego Chargers died at 52 years: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/texans/article/Courtney-Hall-former-Chargers-Rice-football-16142165.php He was captain of the Chargers during their first ever Super Bowl appearance in 1995. -
Prince Muhammad bin talal, the younger brother of King Hussein of Jordan, died at 80 years: https://en.ammonnews.net/article/49026
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Michael Collins, pilot of Apollo 11 who went on to become the director of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, died at 90 years: https://choice.npr.org/index.html?origin=https://www.npr.org/2021/04/28/509599284/forgotten-astronaut-michael-collins-dies He was a part of the Gemini 10 mission as well.
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Blues electric guitarist Denny Freeman, who released the album Diggin on Dylan in 2012 and has worked with artists like Lou Ann Barton, died at 76 years: https://www.guitarworld.com/news/austin-guitar-great-denny-freeman-who-played-with-jimmie-and-stevie-ray-vaughan-dies-aged-76
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Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists
TomTomTelekom replied to Stayin Alive's topic in DeathList Forum
Russian shot putter and discus thrower Tamara Press, who won three Olympic gold medals and one silver over two Olympics, died at 83 years: https://stadium.ru/news/26-04-2021-na-84-m-godu-ushla-iz-jizni-olimpiiskaya-chempionka-tamara-press She won gold at the 1960 Olympics where boxer Muhamad Ali also took home the gold. -
Canadian playwright Actor and director Sharon Pollock, who wrote A Compulsory Option and Blood Relations, and won the Harry and Martha Cohen Award for contributions to Calgary Theatre, died at 85 years: https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/2-time-governor-general-award-winning-calgary-playwright-sharon-pollock-dead-at-85-1.5400751
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German soprano Christa Ludwig died at 93 years; https://kurier.at/kultur/opernlegende-christa-ludwig-ist-tot/401362451
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Renowned japanese chef Toshiro Kandagawa, known equally for his classic Japanese cuisine and for his hatred of modern fusion cooking, died at 82 years from Covid-19. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshiro_Kandagawa
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Moroccan-born Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz, who began working as the Artistic Director of Lanvin (Paris) in 2001, died at 59 years: https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/israeli-fashion-designer-alber-elbaz-passes-away-at-59-666272 He was also once named one of Time Magazine's Most Influential People in 2007.
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Charlie Glotzbach, best known for setting a nearly unbeatable record in 1971 for fastest pace at Bristol Motor Speedway in a NASCAR race, died at 82 years: https://speedsport.com/nascar/nascar-cup-series/cup-series-winner-charlie-glotzbach-dies-at-82/
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African-American poet Al Young, who was named Poet Laureate of California in 2005, died at 81 years: https://www.kqed.org/arts/13896077/al-young-former-california-poet-laureate-dies-at-81 He earned the prestigious American Book Award for two of his publications.
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German actor Thomas Fritsch, known for "Der Bergdoktor" or "Rosenheim-Cops", died at 77 years: https://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/leute/leute/schauspieler-thomas-fritsch-77-ist-tot-76144066.bild.html
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Another 45 year old death: Barby Kelly, former member of the Kelly Family: https://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/leute/leute/kelly-family-trauert-um-familienmitglied-barby-kelly-ist-tot-76131730.bild.html
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German Actor Willi Herren dead 45 years: https://www.bild.de/regional/koeln/koeln-leute/willi-herren-ist-tot-lindenstrassen-legende-stirbt-in-koeln-76131754.bild.html
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I voted for the Ayatollah inshalla....
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American Football Players
TomTomTelekom replied to harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy's topic in DeathList Forum
Former NFL tight end Fred Arbanas, who won one World Championship and two Super Bowls as a member of the Kansas City Chiefs, died at 82 years: https://www.kctv5.com/news/fred-arbanas-former-chiefs-player-and-jackson-county-legislator-has-died-according-to-county-party/article_84feb1c8-9fca-11eb-a090-b3cb98a7b80e.html He was a six-time All-Star selection in the American Football League. -
Charles Geschke, Co-founder of Adobe Systems, a graphics publishing and software company, died at 81 years: https://www.losaltosonline.com/news/sections/news/297-news-features/64309-charles-geschke-adobe-systems-co-founder-dies
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American Football Players
TomTomTelekom replied to harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy's topic in DeathList Forum
NFL running back and safety Leroy Keyes, who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs before retiring in 1973, died at 74 years: https://eu.jconline.com/story/sports/2021/04/15/purdue-football-legend-leroy-keyes-dies-rose-bowl-big-ten-ncaa-heisman-trophy/7235264002/ -
Actor Lee Aaker, who is famous from his work on the program, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, died at 77 years: https://deadline.com/2021/04/lee-aaker-dead-adventures-of-rin-tin-tin-child-star-1234733916/
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Magic Johnson, And Other Basketball Players
TomTomTelekom replied to Death Watch Beatle's topic in DeathList Forum
Hall of Fame NBA-guard and coach Bobby Leonard, who played for the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Packers/Zephyrs from 1956-1963, died at 88 years: https://fortwaynesnbc.com/2021/04/13/basketball-legend-bobby-slick-leonard-dead-at-88/ -
African physician and media personality Sindisiwe van Zyl, who became recognized for hosting Sidebar with Sindi on Johannesburg's Kaya FM radio, died at 45 years after complications from Covid-19: https://www.iol.co.za/dailynews/news/kwazulu-natal/renowned-aids-activist-dies-from-covid-19-955f3adb-694e-465e-962e-b6563d39f343 She was named one of Glamour's Women of the Year in 2018 for excellence and activism in health and medicine and was well known for informing the public about HIV and mental health-related topics.
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Cameroonian Senator Viktor Mukete died at 102 years: https://www.camerounweb.com/CameroonHomePage/NewsArchive/Urgent-g-de-103-ans-le-plus-vieux-s-nateur-Nfon-Victor-Mukete-est-mort-587998
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dead Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh
TomTomTelekom replied to BirdieNumNums's topic in DeathList Forum
Markle`s lies the final nail in the coffin. tbf she would be a fucking fool to say anything in the next little while. RIP, Sir! -
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Canadian molecular biologist Louis Siminovich dead at 100 years: https://siminovitchprize.com/dr-lou-siminovitch-1920-2021/