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Dead at age 66
1,179 Notable deaths
Markian Popov
Soviet general (1902-1969).
Born November 15th, 1902 in Serafimovich.
Died April 22nd, 1969 at 66 years old in Moscow.
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
Painter.
Born August 8th, 1863 in Philadelphia.
Died March 18th, 1930 at 66 years old in Philadelphia.
Prince George Valdemar of Denmark
Danish prince (1920-1986).
Born April 16th, 1920 in Bernstorff Palace.
Died September 29th, 1986 at 66 years old in Copenhagen.
Heiner Müller
German writer, poet, and theatre director (1929–1995).
Born January 9th, 1929 in Eppendorf. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1995 at 66 years old in Berlin (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Tarık Akan
Turkish actor and film producer (1949–2016).
Born December 13th, 1949 in Istanbul.
Died September 16th, 2016 at 66 years old in Istanbul (lung cancer). [ref]
Ales Adamovich
Belarusian writer.
Born September 3rd, 1927 in Kanyukhi.
Died January 26th, 1994 at 66 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Eduard Pernkopf
Austrian anatomist (1888-1955).
Born November 24th, 1888 in Rappottenstein.
Died April 17th, 1955 at 66 years old in Vienna (stroke).
Richard Kuhn
Austrian-german biochemist (1900-1967).
Born December 3rd, 1900 in Vienna.
Died July 31st, 1967 at 66 years old in Heidelberg.
Red Rodney
American musician (1927-1994).
Born September 27th, 1927 in Philadelphia.
Died May 27th, 1994 at 66 years old in Boynton Beach.
Newton Diehl Baker Jr.
American politician (1871–1937).
Born December 3rd, 1871 in Martinsburg. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1937 at 66 years old in Shaker Heights (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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