Dead at age 66

1,098 Notable deaths

Svend Auken

Danish politician (1943-2009).

Born May 24th, 1943 in Aarhus.

Died August 4th, 2009 at 66 years old in Copenhagen (prostate cancer). [ref]

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]

Arthur Bernède

French writer, poet, opera librettist, and playwright.

Born January 5th, 1871 in Redon. [ref]

Died March 19th, 1937 at 66 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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]

Raphaël Collin

French painter (1850-1916).

Born June 17th, 1850 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1916 at 66 years old in Brionne. [ref]

Lena Mukhina

Russian writer (1924-1991).

Born November 21st, 1924 in Ufa.

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

Minoru Kitani

Japanese go player (1909-1975).

Born January 25th, 1909 in Kōbe. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1975 at 66 years old in Japan. [ref]

Juan Alonso

Spanish footballer (1927–1994).

Born December 13th, 1927 in Hondarribia.

Died September 8th, 1994 at 66 years old in Hondarribia.

Jean-Noël Rey

Swiss politician (1949-2016).

Born December 23rd, 1949 in Sierre. [ref]

Died January 15th, 2016 at 66 years old in Ouagadougou. [ref]

Gertrude Short

Actress (1902-1968).

Born April 6th, 1902 in Cincinnati.

Died July 31st, 1968 at 66 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling