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Dead at age 66

1,179 Notable deaths

Arno Holz

German naturalist poet and dramatist.

Born April 26th, 1863 in Kętrzyn. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1929 at 66 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Lena Mukhina

Russian writer (1924-1991).

Born November 21st, 1924 in Ufa.

Died August 5th, 1991 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Rafael Chirbes

Spanish writer.

Born June 27th, 1949 in Tavernes de la Valldigna.

Died August 15th, 2015 at 66 years old in Beniarbeig (lung cancer). [ref]

Giorgi Leonidze

Georgian poet, prose writer and literary scholar (1899–1966).

Born January 8th, 1900. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1966 at 66 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]

Anatoliy Solovyanenko

Ukrainian singer (1932-1999).

Born September 25th, 1932 in Donetsk.

Died July 29th, 1999 at 66 years old in Kozyn (myocardial infarction).

Peter Glotz

German politician (1939-2005).

Born March 6th, 1939 in Cheb.

Died August 25th, 2005 at 66 years old in Zurich.

Oleksandr Korniichuk

Soviet playwright (1905-1972).

Born May 25th, 1905 in Khrystynivka. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1972 at 66 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

John Cannon

Canadian racing driver.

Born June 21st, 1933 in London.

Died October 18th, 1999 at 66 years old in Quemado.

Tamás Cseh

Hungarian singer-songwriter and actor (1943-2009).

Born January 22nd, 1943 in Budapest.

Died August 7th, 2009 at 66 years old in Budapest.

Violet MacMillan

American actress (1887–1953).

Born March 4th, 1887 in Grand Rapids. [ref]

Died December 29th, 1953 at 66 years old in Grand Rapids.

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