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Dead at age 66

1,126 Notable deaths

Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield

English photographer (1939–2005).

Born April 25th, 1939 in London. [ref]

Died November 11th, 2005 at 66 years old in Oxford (stroke). [ref]

Barton MacLane

Actor, playwright, screenwriter (1902–1969).

Born December 25th, 1902 in Columbia.

Died January 1st, 1969 at 66 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).

Max Beckmann

German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor and writer (1884-1950).

Born February 12th, 1884 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1950 at 66 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Yuen Siu-tien

Hong kong actor (1912-1979).

Born November 27th, 1912 in Beijing.

Died January 8th, 1979 at 66 years old in Hong Kong (myocardial infarction).

Richard Yates

Novelist, short story writer (1926-1992).

Born February 3rd, 1926 in Yonkers. [ref]

Died November 7th, 1992 at 66 years old in Birmingham (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

E. F. Schumacher

British economist.

Born August 16th, 1911 in Bonn. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1977 at 66 years old in Switzerland (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Friedrich August III of Saxony

King of saxony (1865-1932).

Born May 25th, 1865 in Dresden.

Died February 18th, 1932 at 66 years old in Szczodre.

Carl Nielsen

Danish composer.

Born August 9th, 1865 in Sortelung. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1931 at 66 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Brian Howe

British singer.

Born July 22nd, 1953 in Portsmouth.

Died May 6th, 2020 at 66 years old in Lake Placid (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Leroy Anderson

American composer (1908-1975).

Born June 29th, 1908 in Cambridge. [ref]

Died May 18th, 1975 at 66 years old in Woodbury (cancer). [ref]

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