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Dead at age 65

1,123 Notable deaths

Bobby Joe Long

American serial killer and rapist (1953-2019).

Born October 14th, 1953 in Kenova.

Died May 23rd, 2019 at 65 years old in Florida State Prison (lethal injection).

Klaus Kinski

German actor (1926–1991).

Born October 18th, 1926 in Sopot.

Died November 23rd, 1991 at 65 years old in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls (myocardial infarction, heart disease).

George Sanders

British actor (1906-1972).

Born July 3rd, 1906 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1972 at 65 years old in Castelldefels (drug overdose). [ref]

Salvador Allende

28th president of chile (1908–1973).

Born June 26th, 1908 in Valparaíso.

Died September 11th, 1973 at 65 years old in Santiago.

Rickey Henderson

American hall of fame baseball player (1958–2024).

Born December 25th, 1958 in Chicago.

Died December 20th, 2024 at 65 years old in Oakland. [ref]

William Jennings Bryan

American politician (1860–1925).

Born March 18th, 1860 in Salem.

Died July 26th, 1925 at 65 years old in Dayton. [ref]

Eugene O'Neill

American playwright (1888–1953).

Born October 16th, 1888 in New York City.

Died November 27th, 1953 at 65 years old in Boston (pneumonia).

Adlai Stevenson II

American politician and diplomat (1900–1965); 31st governor of illinois from 1949 to 1953 (1900–1965).

Born February 5th, 1900 in Los Angeles.

Died July 14th, 1965 at 65 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Marshall Applewhite

American cult leader.

Born May 17th, 1931 in Spur.

Died March 26th, 1997 at 65 years old in Rancho Santa Fe (intoxication).

Heinz Guderian

German general (1888-1954).

Born June 17th, 1888 in Chełmno. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1954 at 65 years old in Schwangau. [ref]

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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson