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Dead at age 66
1,179 Notable deaths
Gertrude Short
Actress (1902-1968).
Born April 6th, 1902 in Cincinnati.
Died July 31st, 1968 at 66 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Jaap Bakema
Dutch modernist architect (1914–1981).
Born March 8th, 1914 in Groningen. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1981 at 66 years old in Rotterdam. [ref]
Francisco Valdés
Chilean footballer (1943-2009).
Born March 19th, 1943 in Santiago.
Died August 10th, 2009 at 66 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alfonso Gatto
Italian writer.
Born July 17th, 1909 in Salerno. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1976 at 66 years old in Orbetello (traffic collision). [ref]
Fernand Widal
French physician (1862-1929).
Born March 9th, 1862 in Dellys.
Died January 14th, 1929 at 66 years old in Paris (cerebral hemorrhage).
Charles Wagner
French writer (1852–1918).
Born January 4th, 1852 in Vibersviller.
Died May 12th, 1918 at 66 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo
Portuguese politician (1917-1983).
Born June 5th, 1917 in Luanda.
Died August 10th, 1983 at 66 years old in Lisbon (myocardial infarction).
Zo d'Axa
French individualist anarchist and journalist (1864–1930).
Born May 24th, 1864 in Paris. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1930 at 66 years old in Marseille. [ref]
Porter H. Dale
American politician (1867–1933).
Born March 1st, 1867 in Island Pond.
Died October 6th, 1933 at 66 years old in Westmore.
Bailey Olter
President of federated states of micronesia (1932-1999).
Born March 27th, 1932 in Mokil Atoll.
Died February 16th, 1999 at 66 years old in Kolonia.
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