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Dead at age 65

1,022 Notable deaths

Ben Chifley

Australian politician, 16th prime minister of australia (1945 to 1949).

Born September 22nd, 1885 in Bathurst. [ref]

Died June 13th, 1951 at 65 years old in Canberra (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Keith Levene

English musician (1957–2022).

Born July 18th, 1957 in Muswell Hill. [ref]

Died November 11th, 2022 at 65 years old (liver cancer). [ref]

Jerzy Grotowski

Polish theatre director.

Born August 11th, 1933 in Rzeszów. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1999 at 65 years old in Pontedera. [ref]

Fred Neil

American recording artist, singer, songwriter (1936-2001).

Born March 16th, 1936 in Cleveland.

Died July 7th, 2001 at 65 years old in St. Petersburg.

Vere Gordon Childe

British historian and archaeologist.

Born April 14th, 1892 in Sydney. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1957 at 65 years old in Blackheath (falling). [ref]

Tito Mboweni

South african politician.

Born March 16th, 1959 in Tzaneen.

Died October 12th, 2024 at 65 years old in Johannesburg.

Tom Towles

American actor (1950-2015).

Born March 20th, 1950 in Chicago.

Died April 5th, 2015 at 65 years old in Pinellas County (cardiovascular disease).

Eugene Pallette

American actor (1889–1954).

Born July 8th, 1889 in Winfield. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 1954 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (laryngeal cancer).

Hugh O'Flaherty

Irish priest (1898-1963).

Born February 28th, 1898 in County Cork.

Died October 30th, 1963 at 65 years old in Cahersiveen (stroke).

Doc Pomus

American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter.

Born June 27th, 1925 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died March 14th, 1991 at 65 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams