Dead at age 66

1,176 Notable deaths

Johnny Clegg

South african musician, anthropologist and anti-apartheid icon.

Born June 7th, 1953 in Bacup.

Died July 16th, 2019 at 66 years old in Johannesburg (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Yashpal Sharma

Indian cricket player..

Born August 11th, 1954 in Ludhiana.

Died July 13th, 2021 at 66 years old in New Delhi (cardiac arrest). [ref]

A. W. Tozer

American missionary.

Born April 21st, 1897 in Pennsylvania.

Died May 12th, 1963 at 66 years old in Toronto.

Rogers Hornsby

American baseball player, coach, manager.

Born April 27th, 1896 in Winters.

Died January 5th, 1963 at 66 years old in Chicago.

C. S. Forester

British novelist (1899-1966).

Born August 27th, 1899 in Cairo. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1966 at 66 years old in Fullerton (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Harry Vardon

British professional golfer.

Born May 9th, 1870 in Jersey.

Died March 20th, 1937 at 66 years old in Hertfordshire.

Larry Drake

American actor (1950–2016).

Born February 21st, 1950 in Tulsa.

Died March 17th, 2016 at 66 years old in Hollywood (cancer). [ref]

Louis Jordan

Wikidata: american jazz, blues and rhythm and blues musician, songwriter and bandleader (1908–1975).

Born July 8th, 1908 in Arkansas. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1975 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Damon Runyon

American writer (1880–1946).

Born October 4th, 1880 in Manhattan.

Died December 10th, 1946 at 66 years old in New York City (esophageal cancer).

John Monash

Australian general.

Born June 27th, 1865 in Melbourne.

Died October 8th, 1931 at 66 years old in Melbourne.

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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene