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Dead at age 65

1,123 Notable deaths

Troy Donahue

American actor (1936-2001).

Born January 27th, 1936 in New York City.

Died September 2nd, 2001 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).

Mehmed VI

36th and last sultan of the ottoman empire (1918–1922).

Born January 14th, 1861 in Istanbul.

Died May 16th, 1926 at 65 years old in Sanremo (stroke).

Fritz Haber

German chemist and receiver of the nobel prize (1868–1934).

Born December 9th, 1868 in Wrocław.

Died January 29th, 1934 at 65 years old in Basel (myocardial infarction).

Manuel L. Quezon

President of the philippines from 1935 to 1944.

Born August 19th, 1878 in Baler.

Died August 1st, 1944 at 65 years old in Saranac Lake (tuberculosis). [ref]

Horatio Kitchener

British army general and colonial administrator.

Born June 24th, 1850 in Ballylongford. [ref]

Died June 5th, 1916 at 65 years old in North Sea (killed in action). [ref]

Giacomo Puccini

Italian opera composer (1858–1924).

Born December 22nd, 1858 in Lucca.

Died November 29th, 1924 at 65 years old in Brussels, City of Brussels (laryngeal cancer).

Michael Williams

British actor (1935–2001).

Born July 9th, 1935 in Liverpool.

Died January 11th, 2001 at 65 years old in Hampstead (lung cancer).

Franklin Graham

Christian evangelist and missionary, son of billy graham.

Born July 14th, 1952 in Asheville.

Died February 21st, 2018 at 65 years old

Howlin' Wolf

American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player.

Born June 10th, 1910 in United States Military Academy. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1976 at 65 years old in Chicago (kidney cancer). [ref]

Wendy Richard

British actress (1943-2009).

Born July 20th, 1943 in Middlesbrough.

Died February 26th, 2009 at 65 years old in London (breast cancer). [ref]

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