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Rouxel Jacques (b. 1931-02-26 / d. 2004-04-25)
Rouxel is perhaps best known for his initially controversial animated French TV series Les Shadoks, which first appeared in 1968.
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Born 1955-12-01. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Suicide
Verónica Forqué Vázquez-Vigo (Spanish pronunciation: [beˈɾonika foɾˈke]) was a Spanish stage, film and television actress. She was a four-time Goya Award winner, the most award-winning actress alongside Carmen Maura. She had a knack for characters "between ridiculous and tender, stunned and vehement". Forqué fell into a depression in the wake of her 2014 separation from Iborra, a situation aggravated by the death of her brother Álvaro some months later. Forqué was found dead in her Madrid residence on 13 December 2021 at the age of 66, presumably a suicide.
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Born 1932-03-29. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Age
Gerd Baltus was a German television actor. Baltus was born in Bremen. While doing law studies Baltus became interested in acting. In 1952 he got his first theatre booking in Hamburg, later in Bonn, West Berlin and Munich. Baltus became known to a broad public however above all as a regular guest with crime film series such as Derrick and Tatort. He had basic roles also in the miniseries PS (1975) and in the popular family saga Lorentz & Söhne, where he starred with Ernst Schröder and Hans Korte before the camera. Besides his film work Baltus worked extensively as a speaker of radio plays. In 1964 he received the Federal Film Award for his work in the film The Blood of the Walsungs. He died in Hamburg.
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Born 1918-01-02. Domain:Art. Cause of death:Age
Gudrun Zapf-von Hesse was a German book-binder, calligrapher and typographer. She also designed several typefaces. She was the 1991 winner of the Frederic W. Goudy Award. To mark her hundredth birthday in January 2018, Monotype released the titling typeface Hesse-Antiqua
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Born 1986-11-02. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:alcohol, other drugs
Yurizan Beltrán Lebanue was an American pornographic actress, model and mainstream actress. In addition to her successful pornographic and modeling career Beltran also starred in the 2006 horror film Werewolf in a Women's Prison and later in 2017 the romantic comedy White on Rice. During her fairly successful pornographic career Beltran received positive attention from her critics and peers. Over the course of her career Beltran received multiple high industry award nominations from Adult Video News, NightMoves, XBIZ and the X-Rated Critics Organization. In December of 2017 she was found dead in her California apartment of an apparent drug overdose.
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Born 1920-06-12. Domain:Writing. Cause of death:Age
Michelle Vian, née Michèle Léglise, was a French translator and poetess. She was Boris Vian's wife. She had inspired the character of Chloé in L'Écume des jours. Then she has been close to Sartre.
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Born 1930-03-02. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Age
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Born 1923-05-26. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Age
In December 2001, one of Derrick's sons, Gary, died of organ failure after having gone into a coma. He was 52, and an architect.
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Born 1930-07-27. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Age
She was a French film actress. She appeared in 25 films between 1951 and 1966.
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Born 1927-03-07. Domain:Performing. Cause of death:Heart attack
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Born 1947-01-17. Domain:Directing. Cause of death:Unknown
He was a French director of Nazi exploitation and chic porn movies. He has also been credited as Alain Garnier, James Gartner, John Love, Alain Paillet, Jean Pardaillan, and Alan Payet. He is known for the realisation of "porn versions" of some famous French films such as Astérix, Les Tontons flingueurs, and Les Visiteurs.
He used to say:
« Ceux qui ne se branlent pas sur des films pornos sont des malades »
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Born 1911-11-02. Domain:Writing. Cause of death:Age
She was born laura Archera in Italy.
In 1956, she married writer and philosopher, Aldous Huxley. After his death in 1963, she wrote This Timeless Moment (1969), a book describing life with her husband. She wrote several self-help books concerning human relations, including You Are Not the Target (1963) with a foreward written by Aldous Huxley.
Laura Huxley died of cancer, aged 96, at her Hollywood Hills home.
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Born 1964-04-19. Domain:Business. Cause of death:Cancer (stomach)
Son of Umberto Agnelli.
Died of a very rare form of cancer.
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Born 1915-08-28. Domain:Writing. Cause of death:Cancer (lung)
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Born 1950-08-03. Domain:Society. Cause of death:Suicide
He was a judge. He instructed the terrorist attacks in Paris, in 1986, attributed to Iran.
He commited suicide because he could not bear the pressure of media and politicians.
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Born 1879-11-14. Domain:Society. Cause of death:Age
"I have lived a rich, restless, magnificent life," Monfreid declared a few days before dying.
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Born 1866-12-16. Domain:Painting. Cause of death:Age
In 1896 he settled in Munich and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He went back to Moscow in 1914 after World War I started. He was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Moscow and returned to Germany in 1921. There he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933.He then moved to France where he lived the rest of his life, and became a French citizen in 1939. He died at Neuilly-sur-Seine
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Born 1841-05-07. Domain:Science (Medical/Bio style). Cause of death:Age
He was a French social psychologist, sociologist, and amateur physicist. He was the author of several works in which he expounded theories of national traits, racial superiority, herd behaviour and crowd psychology.
His work on crowd psychology became important in the first half of the twentieth century when it was used by media researchers such as Hadley Cantril and Herbert Blumer to describe the reactions of subordinate groups to media.