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Dead at age 65
1,530 Notable deaths
Giovanni Bottesini
Italian composer, conductor, and double bass player.
Born December 24th, 1823 in Crema.
Died July 7th, 1889 at 65 years old in Parma.
Princess Thyra of Denmark
Danish princess; sixth child and third daughter of frederick viii of denmark and louise of sweden (1880-1945).
Born March 14th, 1880 in Amalienborg.
Died November 2nd, 1945 at 65 years old in Copenhagen.
Sam Lacey
American basketball player (1948–2014).
Born March 28th, 1948 in Indianola. [ref]
Died March 14th, 2014 at 65 years old in Kansas City. [ref]
Maurice Binder
American film title designer (1925–1991).
Born August 25th, 1925 in New York City.
Died April 9th, 1991 at 65 years old in London (lung cancer).
John Wrathall
President of rhodesia (1913-1978).
Born August 28th, 1913 in Lancaster.
Died August 31st, 1978 at 65 years old in Harare.
Jahanara Imam
Bangladeshi writer (1929–1994).
Born May 3rd, 1929 in Murshidabad.
Died June 26th, 1994 at 65 years old in Detroit (cancer).
Julio González
Spanish artist (1876–1942).
Born September 21st, 1876 in Barcelona.
Died March 27th, 1942 at 65 years old in Arcueil.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley
English organist and composer (1810-1876).
Born August 14th, 1810 in London.
Died April 19th, 1876 at 65 years old in Gloucester.
Ruth Fischer
German activist (1895–1961).
Born December 11th, 1895 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1961 at 65 years old in Paris (disease).
Edward Emerson Barnard
American astronomer and astronomical photographer (1857-1923).
Born December 16th, 1857 in Nashville.
Died February 6th, 1923 at 65 years old in Williams Bay.
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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson