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Dead at age 66

1,179 Notable deaths

Johnny Adams

American blues, jazz and gospel singer (1932–1998).

Born January 5th, 1932 in New Orleans.

Died September 14th, 1998 at 66 years old in Baton Rouge (stomach cancer).

Alison Des Forges

American historian and human rights activist.

Born August 20th, 1942 in Schenectady.

Died February 12th, 2009 at 66 years old in Clarence Center. [ref]

Hans Habe

Hungarian born austrian writer (1911-1977).

Born February 12th, 1911 in Budapest.

Died September 29th, 1977 at 66 years old in Locarno.

Z'EV

American percussionist (1951-2017).

Born February 8th, 1951 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died December 16th, 2017 at 66 years old in Chicago (sepsis). [ref]

Agustín Pedro Justo

Former president of argentina (1876-1943).

Born February 26th, 1876 in Concepción del Uruguay.

Died January 11th, 1943 at 66 years old in Buenos Aires (cerebral hemorrhage).

Bo Widerberg

Swedish film director, screenwriter and film editor.

Born June 8th, 1930 in Malmö. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1997 at 66 years old in Båstad (stomach cancer). [ref]

Wilhelm Ackermann

German mathematician best known for the ackermann function (1896–1962).

Born March 29th, 1896 in Herscheid.

Died December 24th, 1962 at 66 years old in Lüdenscheid.

Sandra Reemer

Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017).

Born October 17th, 1950 in Bandung.

Died June 6th, 2017 at 66 years old in Amsterdam (breast cancer). [ref]

Karl Fazer

Finnish businessman and sport shooter.

Born August 16th, 1866 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died October 9th, 1932 at 66 years old in Jokioinen (myocardial infarction).

Sonja Wigert

Norwegian-swedish actress.

Born November 11th, 1913 in Notodden Municipality.

Died April 12th, 1980 at 66 years old in l'Alfàs del Pi.

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