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Dead at age 66
1,554 Notable deaths
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.
Died November 7th, 1992 at 66 years old in Birmingham (pulmonary emphysema).
Matthew Fontaine Maury
United states navy officer.
Born January 14th, 1807 in Spotsylvania County. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1873 at 66 years old in Lexington. [ref]
E. F. Schumacher
British economist (1911–1977).
Born August 16th, 1911 in Bonn.
Died September 4th, 1977 at 66 years old in Switzerland (myocardial infarction).
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, Wrocław County.
Carl Nielsen
Danish composer.
Born June 9th, 1865 in Sortelung.
Died October 3rd, 1931 at 66 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction).
Brian Howe
English singer (1953–2020).
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).
Mel Carnahan
Governor of missouri, 2000 u.s. senator-elect (1934–2000).
Born February 11th, 1934 in Birch Tree.
Died October 16th, 2000 at 66 years old in Jefferson County (airplane crash).
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