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Cold War
1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Guatemalan Civil War
1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Lebanese Civil War
1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Islamist uprising in Syria
1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Cambodian–Vietnamese War
1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Iran hostage crisis
1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War
1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
People
Margaret Thatcher
age 54
Prime Minister
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United Kingdom
Pol Pot
age 54
General Secretary Of The Communist Party Of Kampuchea
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Cambodia
Jimmy Carter
age 55
President
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United States
Lê Duẩn
age 73
General Secretary
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Communist Party of Vietnam
Hirohito
age 79
Emperor
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Japan
Fidel Castro
age 53
President
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Cuba
Hafez al-Assad
age 49
President
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Syria
Saddam Hussein
age 43
President
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Iraq
Chiang Ching-kuo
age 70
President
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Republic of China
Leonid Brezhnev
age 73
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Hua Guofeng
age 59
Chairman Of The Central Military Commission
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People's Republic of China
Walter Mondale
age 52
Vice President
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United States
Kim Il-sung
age 68
General Secretary Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
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North Korea
Sun Yun-suan
age 66
Premier
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Republic of China
Ruhollah Khomeini
age 77
Supreme Leader
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Iran
Elizabeth II
age 54
Queen
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United Kingdom
Joe Biden
age 37
Senate
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United States
Li Xiannian
age 70
Vice Chairman
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Communist Party of China
Daniel Inouye
age 55
Senate
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United States
Dick Cheney
age 39
House of Representatives
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United States
Dan Quayle
age 33
House of Representatives
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United States
Al Gore
age 32
House of Representatives
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United States
Warren E. Burger
age 72
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
William H. Webster
age 56
Director of the FBI
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Department of Justice
Hu Yaobang
age 64
Secretariat
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Communist Party of China
William J. Brennan Jr.
age 74
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
age 72
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
William Rehnquist
age 55
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Thurgood Marshall
age 71
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
John Paul Stevens
age 60
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Potter Stewart
age 65
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Byron White
age 62
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Bill Clinton
age 33
Governor of Arkansas
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United States
James Baker
age 50
Democratic Party (United States)
Ronald Reagan
age 69
Republican Party (United States)
Sandra Day O'Connor
age 50
Republican Party (United States)
Arthur Goldberg
age 71
Democratic Party (United States)
James R. Schlesinger
age 51
Republican Party (United States)
Li Peng
age 51
Communist Party of China
Jiang Zemin
age 53
Communist Party of China
George H. W. Bush
age 55
Republican Party (United States)
Lee Yuan-tsu
age 56
Kuomintang
Henry Kissinger
age 56
Republican Party (United States)
Archibald Cox
age 67
Democratic Party (United States)
Zhao Ziyang
age 60
Communist Party of China
George Wallace
age 60
Democratic Party (United States)
Rong Yiren
age 64
Communist Party of China
Li Keqiang
age 24
Communist Party of China
Rudolf Hess
age 86
Nazi Party
Condoleezza Rice
age 25
Republican Party (United States)
Deng Xiaoping
age 75
Communist Party of China
Mike Pence
age 20
Republican Party (United States)
Barack Obama
age 18
Democratic Party (United States)
Karl Dönitz
age 88
Nazi Party
Hillary Clinton
age 32
Democratic Party (United States)
Clark Clifford
age 73
Democratic Party (United States)
John Kerry
age 36
Democratic Party (United States)
Yang Shangkun
age 72
Communist Party of China
Hu Jintao
age 37
Communist Party of China
Kamala Harris
age 15
Democratic Party (United States)
Wen Jiabao
age 37
Communist Party of China
Liz Cheney
age 13
Republican Party (United States)
John Lewis
age 40
Democratic Party (United States)
David Souter
age 40
Republican Party (United States)
Wang Zhen (general)
age 72
Communist Party of China
Anthony Kennedy
age 43
US Court Of Appeals
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US Judiciary
Lien Chan
age 43
Kuomintang
Colin Powell
age 43
United States Army
Richard Nixon
age 67
Rosa Parks
age 67
Omar Bradley
age 87
Thomas Gage
age 262
Gerald Ford
age 66
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
age 64
He Yingqin
age 90
Soong Ching-ling
age 87
Yuri Andropov
age 65
Robert A. Lovett
age 84
Otto Hofmann
age 84
Souvanna Phouma
age 78
Juan José Arévalo
age 75
Albert Speer
age 75
David M. Kennedy (politician)
age 74
Jo Ann Robinson
age 68
Thomas S. Gates Jr.
age 74
Clarence M. Kelley
age 68
Konstantin Chernenko
age 68
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
age 71
Abe Fortas
age 69
Souphanouvong
age 70
Kim Jong-il
age 39
Muhammad Ali
age 38
John Major
age 37
Aung San Suu Kyi
age 34
Donald Trump
age 33
Ellison Onizuka
age 33
George W. Bush
age 33
Clarence Thomas
age 31
Charles III
age 31
Narendra Modi
age 29
Ronald McNair
age 29
Gordon Brown
age 29
Tony Blair
age 26
Xi Jinping
age 26
François Hollande
age 25
John Roberts
age 25
Nicolas Sarkozy
age 25
Tim Berners-Lee
age 24
Theresa May
age 23
Keir Starmer
age 17
Boris Johnson
age 15
David Cameron
age 13
Robert McNamara
age 63
John Connally
age 63
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
age 61
Nelson Mandela
age 61
Spiro Agnew
age 61
George Shultz
age 59
Nicholas Katzenbach
age 58
Melvin Laird
age 57
Lee Teng-hui
age 57
Warren Christopher
age 54
Ramsey Clark
age 52
Zhu Rongji
age 51
Yasser Arafat
age 50
Lawrence Eagleburger
age 49
Boris Yeltsin
age 49
Mikhail Gorbachev
age 49
Jacques Chirac
age 47
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
age 47
Antonin Scalia
age 44
Gennady Yanayev
age 42
Stephen Breyer
age 41
Zeng Qinghong
age 40
Liz Truss
age 4