Celebrity Deaths

DC SNIPER JOHN A. MUHAMMAD EXECUTED

CAUSE OF DEATH: EXECUTION John Allen Muhammad (December 31, 1960 – November 10, 2009) was a spree killer from the United States. With his younger partner, Lee Boyd Malvo, he carried out the 2002...

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FRENCH ANTHROPOLOGIST CLAUDE LEVI-STRAUSS DIES AT 100

CAUSE OF DEATH: UNKNOWN Claude Lévi-Strauss (French pronunciation: [klod levi st?os]; (Brussels, 28 November 1908 – Paris, 1 November 2009) was a French anthropologist. Biography Claude...

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COMEDIAN SOUPY SALES DIES

Soupy Sales (born Milton Supman, January 8, 1926 – October 22, 2009) was an American comedian, actor, and radio-TV personality and host. He was best known for his local and network children’s...

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WRESTLER CAPTAIN LOU ALBANO DIES AT 76

CAUSE OF DEATH: NATURAL CAUSES Louis Vincent Albano (July 29, 1933 – October 14, 2009) was an American professional wrestler, manager and actor. With an over-the-top personality and a penchant for...

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SINGER AL MARTINO DIES

Al Martino (born Alfred Cini, October 7, 1927 – October 13, 2009) was an American singer and actor. Allmusic journalist Steve Huey states, “Martino was one of the great Italian American pop...

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‘LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS’ LUCY VODDEN DIES

CAUSE OF DEATH: INFECTION RELATED TO LUPUS Lucy Vodden (1963 – September 22, 2009) was a British housewife, classmate of Julian Lennon and inspiration for The Beatles 1967 song, “Lucy in...

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MANSON FAMILY MEMBER SUSAN ATKINS DIES

CAUSE OF DEATH: BRAIN CANCER Susan Denise Atkins (May 7, 1948 – September 24, 2009) was a convicted American murderer who was a member of the “Manson family”, led by Charles Manson....

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ACTOR HENRY GIBSON DIES AT 73

CAUSE OF DEATH: CANCER Henry Gibson (September 21, 1935 – September 14, 2009) was an American actor and songwriter, well known as a cast member of Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In and for his...

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MARY TRAVERS OF PETER, PAUL AND MARY DIES AT 63

CAUSE OF DEATH: COMPLICATIONS FROM CHEMOTHERAPY Mary Allin Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter and member of the folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, along...

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NCAA PRESIDENT MYLES BRAND DIES OF CANCER

CAUSE OF DEATH: PANCREATIC CANCER Myles David Brand (May 17, 1942 – September 16, 2009) was the president of the United States’ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and prior to that...

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