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Dead at age 65

1,530 Notable deaths

Virginia Hamilton

American writer of children's books (1936–2002).

Born March 12th, 1936 in Yellow Springs.

Died February 19th, 2002 at 65 years old in Dayton (breast cancer).

Norrie Paramor

English record producer (1914–1979).

Born May 15th, 1914 in London.

Died September 9th, 1979 at 65 years old in London (cancer).

Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia

German royal and general (1865–1931).

Born November 14th, 1865 in Berlin.

Died September 13th, 1931 at 65 years old in Krajenka.

Arno Schmidt

German poet (1914–1979).

Born January 18th, 1914 in Hamburg.

Died June 3rd, 1979 at 65 years old in Celle (stroke). [ref]

Mirza Fatali Akhundov

Iranian azerbaijani playwright and literary critic.

Born July 12th, 1812 in Shaki. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1878 at 65 years old in Tbilisi.

C. F. Powell

British physicist.

Born December 5th, 1903 in Tonbridge.

Died August 9th, 1969 at 65 years old in Lake Como.

Karl Valentin

Bavarian comedian, cabaret performer, clown, author and film producer (1882–1948).

Born June 4th, 1882 in Munich.

Died February 9th, 1948 at 65 years old in Planegg (hypothermia).

Olga Samaroff

American pianist (1880–1948).

Born August 8th, 1882 in San Antonio.

Died May 17th, 1948 at 65 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Antoine of Orléans, Duke of Montpensier

French royal (1824–1890).

Born July 31st, 1824 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Died February 4th, 1890 at 65 years old in Sanlúcar de Barrameda.

Rod Grams

American politician, television personality and businessman (1948-2013).

Born February 4th, 1948 in Princeton.

Died October 8th, 2013 at 65 years old in Crown (colorectal cancer).

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