Famous People Who Died

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Former TNA, Impact Wrestling broadcaster Don West dead at 59

IMPACT Wrestling, where Don West’s voice became synonymous with the promotion — known at the time as Total Nonstop Action (TNA) — for over a decade, announced West’s death Friday afternoon.

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Ian Dawson Tyson CM AOE (September 25, 1933 – December 29, 2022)

Wtf happened in this post? Grand Potentate

weird seems ok now but a totally different picture popped up before.

 

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Pope Benedict XVI dead at 95

Pope Benedict XVI, a fierce defender of church dogma who became the first pontiff in six centuries to abdicate the papacy, has died.

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RIP, Emperor Palpatine.

 

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Wtf happened in this post? Grand Potentate

weird seems ok now but a totally different picture popped up before.

Probably greebles

 

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Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters dead at 74

Anita Pointer, one of the Grammy-winning Pointer Sisters whose string of pop, country and R&B hits in the 1970s and ’80s included “I’m So Excited,” “Jump (For My L…

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Jeremiah Green, founding drummer of Modest Mouse, dies at 45

Jeremiah Green, the drummer and a founding member of the acclaimed indie rock band Modest Mouse, has died at 45.

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Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White dead at 67

His brother and bandmate Verdine White made the announcement Sunday via Instagram but did not reveal the cause of death.

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Ken Block: Rally driver and YouTuber killed in snowmobile accident

Legendary driver Ken Block, 55, dies after his snowmobile flipped and landed on him at his Utah ranch.

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Last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham dead at 90

His family said through a spokesperson Cunningham died in the hospital “from complications of a fall, after a full and complete life.”

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Dave & Buster’s co-founder James ‘Buster’ Corley dead in apparent suicide

James “Buster” Coley, 72, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Dallas Monday, local ABC affiliate WFAA reported.

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Fay Weldon: The Life and Loves of a She-Devil author dies aged 91

The author and essayist was best known for books including 1983's The Life and Loves of a She-Devil.

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Adam Rich Was Writing a Series 'Based on His Life Story' Before His Death, Says Rep

Adam Rich's publicist Danny Deraney of Deraney PR exclusively tells PEOPLE the late Eight Is Enough actor also 'wanted to be known' for his writing

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Burn in Hell.

Cardinal George Pell dies aged 81

Cardinal George Pell, Australia’s highest-ranked Catholic cleric, has died in Rome at the age of 81.

www.abc.net.au

 

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Tatjana Patitz dies at age 56: The Vogue model who was in Freedom

The Hamburg born beauty was best known for her work with Vogue as well as her starring role in the George Michael music video Freedom from 1990 with pals Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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Jeff Beck dies aged 78 from bacterial meningitis

The rock star, who just weeks ago finished touring with Johnny Depp, passed away 'peacefully', his agent revealed on Wednesday.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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‘Sixteen Candles’ star Carole Cook dead at 98

The legendary entertainer, whose career spanned decades, would have celebrated her 99th birthday on Saturday.

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USC Heisman Trophy winner Charles White dies at 64

Charles White, the Southern California tailback who won the Heisman Trophy in 1979, died Wednesday. He was 64.

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at least she didn't take after dad and die on the shitter.

 

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Robbie Knievel, son of Evel Knievel, dead at 60 after long illness

A stuntman himself, he followed in his legendary father’s footsteps from the time he was young, performing at Madison Square Garden at just 8 years old.

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Bachman-Turner Overdrive Drummer Robbie Bachman Dead at 69

“The pounding beat behind BTO,” Bachman played on the hits “Takin’ Care of Business” and “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet”

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Al Brown, star of ‘The Wire,’ dead at 83

Brown’s daughter Jenny confirmed the sad news to TMZ in a statement Sunday, sharing that he died in Las Vegas from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease.

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Gina Lollobrigida: Italian screen star dies at 95

She was a big star in the 1950s and '60s, and her life story was as exotic as the roles she played.

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^In the early days of my sexual awakening, I always thought that Gina was a good deal more alluring than Sophia Loren.

 

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'She never let up': Shirley Shackleton remembered for fearless campaign to bring her husband's killers to justice

Shirley Shackleton, who has died aged 91, spent decades campaigning for justice for her husband, one of the Balibo Five group of Australian journalists killed in Timor-Leste in 1975.

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I’m so sad to hear of Shirley’s passing. Our paths crossed a few times and I don’t think I ever left with anything less than awe at her humility, humanity and passion for justice and “teaching the bastards they can’t get away with this”.

 

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Screaming Trees bassist Van Conner dies at 55

Screaming Trees were among the cadre of bands that helped develop the "grunge" sound in the 1980s.

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David Crosby, Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash Co-Founder, Dies at 81

Singer-songwriter-guitarist David Crosby, a founding member of two popular and enormously influential ’60s rock units, the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash (later Crosby, Stills, Nash &amp…

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Sal Bando, three-time World Series champ with A’s dynasty, dead at 78

Sal Bando, the captain of the Athletics’ dynasty that won back-to-back-to-back World Series championships in the 1970s, died on Friday night.

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‘Sesame Street’ co-creator Lloyd Morrisett dead at 93

“It was he who first came up with the notion of using television to teach preschoolers basic skills, such as letters and numbers,” said co-creator Joan Ganz Cooney.

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Few did it better.....

Longtime Final Four broadcaster Packer dies at 82

Longtime college basketball commentator Billy Packer, the voice of the NCAA tournament for more than 30 years, died Thursday night. He was 82.

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Sylvia Syms dead at 89: Star of ‘The Queen,’ ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘EastEnders’

Syms rose to fame in her 20s after her role in the warm film “Ice Cold in Alex,” later going on to appear in numerous British TV shows and films.

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Television frontman Tom Verlaine dies at 73

His band rose to fame in the 1970s New York punk scene, scoring UK hits including Marquee Moon.

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Television frontman Tom Verlaine dies at 73

His band rose to fame in the 1970s New York punk scene, scoring UK hits including Marquee Moon.

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was just coming to post that. Marquee Moon has a place on my all time top albums list.

 

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was just coming to post that. Marquee Moon has a place on my all time top albums list.

One of the most influential albums that no one has heard.

 

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One of the most influential albums that no one has heard.

It really is amazing how few people have ever even heard of the band munch less the album.

 

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Martial Arts Legend Passes Away at 84; Daughter Gives Reason for Death

Yoshimitsu Yamada, martial arts legend and considered the pioneer of Aikido in US, recently passed away on January 15th in Manhattan.

www.essentiallysports.com

 

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Annie Wersching Dies: Actress In ‘24’, ‘Bosch’ And ‘Timeless’ Was 45

Actress Annie Wersching, best known for her roles in the television shows 24, Bosch and Timeless, has died of cancer. Wersching was 45, her publicist confirmed. She continued to shoot even aft…

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Lisa Loring, who played the original Wednesday Addams, dead at 64

“She is embedded in the tapestry that is pop culture and in our hearts always as Wednesday Addams.”

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Barrett Strong, Motown artist known for ‘Money,’ dead at 81

Motown founding member Barrett Strong dead at 81.

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Bobby Hull, Blackhawks legend, dead at 84

Bobby Hull, the legendary Chicago Blackhawks player and Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 84.

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