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Dead at age 65
1,026 Notable deaths
Hajime Sugiyama
Japanese general (1880-1945).
Born January 1st, 1880 in Kitakyūshū, Kokura.
Died September 12th, 1945 at 65 years old in Tokyo.
Gerard K. O'Neill
American physicist, author, and inventor.
Born February 6th, 1927 in Brooklyn.
Died April 27th, 1992 at 65 years old in Redwood City (leukemia).
Corneliu Vadim Tudor
Romanian politician, poet and writer (1949-2015).
Born November 28th, 1949 in Bucharest.
Died September 14th, 2015 at 65 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Maria Goeppert Mayer
German-born american theoretical physicist (1906-1972).
Born June 28th, 1906 in Katowice.
Died February 20th, 1972 at 65 years old in San Diego (circulatory collapse).
Julian Simon
American economist.
Born February 12th, 1932 in Newark. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1998 at 65 years old in Chevy Chase (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gyude Bryant
Liberian politician (1949-2014).
Born January 17th, 1949 in Monrovia.
Died April 16th, 2014 at 65 years old in Monrovia.
John Lupton
American actor (1928-1993).
Born August 23rd, 1928 in Highland Park.
Died November 3rd, 1993 at 65 years old in Los Angeles.
Balasaraswati
Indian dancer (1918-1984).
Born May 13th, 1918 in Chennai.
Died February 9th, 1984 at 65 years old in Chennai.
Gil Elvgren
American artist (1914-1980).
Born March 15th, 1914 in Saint Paul. [ref]
Died February 29th, 1980 at 65 years old in Siesta Key. [ref]
Jean Améry
Austrian-born essayist and holocaust survivor (1912-1978).
Born October 31st, 1912 in Vienna. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1978 at 65 years old in Salzburg (drug overdose).
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