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Dead at age 66

1,552 Notable deaths

Igor Bondarevsky

Russian chess player (1913–1979).

Born May 12th, 1913 in Rostov-on-Don.

Died June 14th, 1979 at 66 years old in Pyatigorsk.

Alexander Keith Johnston

Scottish geographer (1804–1871).

Born December 28th, 1804 in Penicuik. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1871 at 66 years old in Ben Rhydding. [ref]

Jacob van Lennep

Dutch writer, politician and director (1802-1868).

Born March 24th, 1802 in Amsterdam.

Died August 25th, 1868 at 66 years old in Oosterbeek.

Rudolf Wagner-Régeny

Austro-hungarian composer (1903-1969).

Born August 28th, 1903 in Reghin.

Died September 18th, 1969 at 66 years old in Berlin.

Hanns Kräly

German actor (1884-1950).

Born January 16th, 1884 in Hamburg.

Died November 11th, 1950 at 66 years old in Los Angeles.

Einar Gundersen

Norwegian footballer (1896-1962).

Born September 20th, 1896.

Died October 29th, 1962 at 66 years old in Tønsberg.

Wilhelm Oncken

German historian (1838-1905).

Born December 19th, 1838 in Heidelberg.

Died August 11th, 1905 at 66 years old in Giessen.

Óscar Diego Gestido

Uruguayan politician (1901-1967).

Born November 28th, 1901 in Montevideo.

Died December 6th, 1967 at 66 years old in Montevideo (myocardial infarction).

Günther Rüdel

German general in the luftwaffe during world war ii (1883–1950).

Born November 15th, 1883 in Metz.

Died April 22nd, 1950 at 66 years old in Munich.

John Anderson

Scottish anatomist and zoologist who worked in india as the curator of the indian museum (1833–1900).

Born October 4th, 1833 in Edinburgh.

Died August 15th, 1900 at 66 years old in Buxton.

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