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Dead at age 64

1,001 Notable deaths

Ralph Abernathy

American civil rights movement leader (1926-1990).

Born March 11th, 1926 in Linden.

Died April 17th, 1990 at 64 years old in Atlanta.

Helmuth Weidling

Wehrmacht general.

Born November 2nd, 1891 in Halberstadt.

Died November 17th, 1955 at 64 years old in Vladimir Central Prison (heart failure).

Ludwig Beck

German general.

Born June 29th, 1880 in Biebrich.

Died July 21st, 1944 at 64 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma).

Janusz Korczak

Polish educator (1878-1942).

Born July 22nd, 1878 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died August 7th, 1942 at 64 years old in Treblinka extermination camp.

Francis Poulenc

French composer and pianist (1899-1963).

Born January 7th, 1899 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1963 at 64 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Lorenzo Music

American actor, voice actor, writer, producer and musician (1937-2001).

Born May 2nd, 1937 in Brooklyn.

Died August 4th, 2001 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer, bone cancer).

Alistair MacLean

Scottish novelist.

Born April 21st, 1922 in Shettleston.

Died February 2nd, 1987 at 64 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Faron Young

American singer (1932-1996).

Born February 25th, 1932 in Shreveport. [ref]

Died December 10th, 1996 at 64 years old in Nashville. [ref]

Florence Harding

First lady of the united states (1921-1923).

Born August 15th, 1860 in Marion.

Died November 21st, 1924 at 64 years old in Marion (kidney failure).

Fiorello H. La Guardia

American politician; 99th mayor of new york city (1934–45).

Born December 11th, 1882 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1947 at 64 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

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Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare