Famous Deaths for 12th September 2018

1691 – Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44
1923 – Jules Violle, French physicist and inventor (b. 1841)
1973 – Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77
1987 – John Qualen, Canadian actor (Casablanca, The Grapes of Wrath, The Searchers), dies at 87
1991 – Regis Toomey, American actor (Burke’s Law, Petticoat Junction), dies at 93
1995 – Geoffrey Stokes, rock and roll writer, dies at 55
1996 – Geoffrey Bryan Bentley, Canon of Windsor and moral theologian, dies at 87
2001 – Victor Wong [Yee Keung Victor Wong], American actor (Big Trouble in Little China), dies of a heart attack at 74
2008 – David Foster Wallace, American author and essayist (b. 1962)
2014 – Donald Sinden, English actor, dies from prostate cancer at 90

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