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Dead at age 66

1,552 Notable deaths

George Saitoti

Kenyan politician (1945-2012).

Born August 3rd, 1945 in Kenya.

Died June 10th, 2012 at 66 years old in Ngong.

Anthony Joseph Drexel

American businessman (1826-1893).

Born September 13th, 1826 in Philadelphia.

Died June 30th, 1893 at 66 years old in Karlovy Vary (myocardial infarction).

Yuriy Sedykh

Soviet athletics competitor, hammer thrower.

Born June 11th, 1955 in Novocherkassk.

Died September 14th, 2021 at 66 years old in Pontoise (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gwen Watford

British actress (1927–1994).

Born September 10th, 1927 in London.

Died February 6th, 1994 at 66 years old in London (cancer).

Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia

Grand duke of russia (1864–1931).

Born January 22nd, 1864 in Saint Petersburg.

Died January 17th, 1931 at 66 years old in Antibes.

Christopher Morley

American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet (1890–1957).

Born May 5th, 1890 in Bryn Mawr.

Died March 28th, 1957 at 66 years old in Roslyn Estates.

Robert Aickman

British writer and conservationist (1914-1981).

Born June 27th, 1914 in London.

Died February 26th, 1981 at 66 years old in London.

Frank Wilcox

American actor (1907-1974).

Born March 13th, 1907 in De Soto.

Died March 3rd, 1974 at 66 years old in Granada Hills (myocardial infarction).

Lovis Corinth

German painter (1858–1925).

Born July 21st, 1858 in Gvardeysk.

Died July 17th, 1925 at 66 years old in Zandvoort (pneumonia).

Richard Crossman

British labour party politician, author and editor (1907-1974).

Born December 15th, 1907 in Banbury.

Died April 5th, 1974 at 66 years old in Banbury (liver cancer).

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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche