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Dead at age 66

1,180 Notable deaths

Esteban Terradas Illa

Spanish scientist.

Born September 20th, 1883 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1950 at 66 years old in Madrid.

Alberto Ormaetxea

Spanish football player/coach (1939-2005).

Born April 7th, 1939 in Eibar.

Died October 28th, 2005 at 66 years old in San Sebastián.

Wally Wolf

American swimmer (1930-1997).

Born October 2nd, 1930 in Los Angeles.

Died March 12th, 1997 at 66 years old in Santa Ynez.

Harald Nickel

German footballer (1953-2019).

Born July 21st, 1953 in Espelkamp.

Died August 4th, 2019 at 66 years old (cancer). [ref]

Gustav Wiederkehr

President of uefa (1905–1972).

Born October 2nd, 1905 in Zurich.

Died July 7th, 1972 at 66 years old in Zurich (traffic collision).

Elie Onana

Cameroonian footballer (1951-2018).

Born October 13th, 1951 in Okola.

Died April 2nd, 2018 at 66 years old in Yaoundé. [ref]

Anna Kamieńska

Poet, writer and translator (1920-1986).

Born April 12th, 1920 in Krasnystaw.

Died May 10th, 1986 at 66 years old in Warsaw.

Mário Sérgio Pontes de Paiva

Brazilian footballer and manager (1950-2016).

Born September 7th, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died November 28th, 2016 at 66 years old in La Unión (aircraft crash). [ref]

Vytautas Žalakevičius

Soviet film director.

Born April 14th, 1930 in Kaunas.

Died November 12th, 1996 at 66 years old in Vilnius.

António Jacinto

Angolan poet (1924–1991).

Born September 28th, 1924 in Luanda.

Died June 23rd, 1991 at 66 years old in Lisbon.

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