Dead at age 66

1,127 Notable deaths

Herb Brooks

American ice hockey player and coach (1937-2003).

Born August 5th, 1937 in Saint Paul.

Died August 11th, 2003 at 66 years old in Forest Lake (traffic collision).

Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig

British senior officer during the first world war (1861-1928).

Born June 19th, 1861 in Charlotte Square. [ref]

Died January 29th, 1928 at 66 years old in Princes Gate.

Hans-Ulrich Rudel

German world war ii stuka pilot and neo-nazi activist (1916-1982).

Born July 2nd, 1916 in Grzędy, Lower Silesian Voivodeship.

Died December 18th, 1982 at 66 years old in Rosenheim (stroke).

Sarah Vaughan

American jazz and classical singer (1924–1990).

Born March 27th, 1924 in Newark. [ref]

Died April 3rd, 1990 at 66 years old in Hidden Hills (lung cancer). [ref]

Thelma Ritter

American actress and vaudevillian (1902-1969).

Born February 14th, 1902 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died February 5th, 1969 at 66 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Walter Huston

Canadian actor and singer.

Born April 6th, 1884 in Toronto. [ref]

Died April 7th, 1950 at 66 years old in Hollywood (aortic aneurysm). [ref]

Gojong of the Korean Empire

26th king of joseon, first emperor of the korean empire.

Born September 8th, 1852 in Unhyeongung.

Died January 21st, 1919 at 66 years old in Deoksugung (poison).

Arthur Lowe

British actor (1915–1982).

Born September 22nd, 1915 in Hayfield.

Died April 15th, 1982 at 66 years old in Birmingham (stroke).

Angela Hitler

Elder half-sister of adolf hitler (1883-1949).

Born July 28th, 1883 in Braunau am Inn.

Died October 30th, 1949 at 66 years old in Hanover (stroke).

Rod Temperton

English songwriter, producer and musician (1949–2016).

Born October 9th, 1949 in Cleethorpes.

Died September 25th, 2016 at 66 years old in London (cancer).

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