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Dead at age 69

1,321 Notable deaths

Richard Holbrooke

American diplomat (1941-2010).

Born April 24th, 1941 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 13th, 2010 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C. (aortic dissection). [ref]

Luchino Visconti

Italian director (1906–1976).

Born November 2nd, 1906 in Milan. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1976 at 69 years old in Rome (stroke). [ref]

Ozzie Nelson

Actor, band leader, television producer and director (1906-1975).

Born March 20th, 1906 in Jersey City.

Died June 3rd, 1975 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (liver cancer).

Ramón Novarro

Mexican actor (1899-1968).

Born February 6th, 1899 in Durango. [ref]

Died October 30th, 1968 at 69 years old in Hollywood (asphyxia).

Julio Cortázar

Argentine and french writer (1914-1984).

Born August 26th, 1914 in Ixelles - Elsene. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1984 at 69 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris (acute lymphocytic leukemia). [ref]

James Jesus Angleton

Chief of the cia's counterintelligence (ci) staff from 1954 to 1975.

Born December 9th, 1917 in Boise.

Died May 12th, 1987 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C..

Trevor Francis

English association football player and manager.

Born April 19th, 1954 in Plymouth.

Died July 24th, 2023 at 69 years old in Marbella (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Joseph C. Wilson

American diplomat (1949–2019).

Born November 6th, 1949 in Bridgeport.

Died September 27th, 2019 at 69 years old in Santa Fe (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Norbert Wiener

American mathematician, scientist in cybernetics and artificial intelligence.

Born November 26th, 1894 in Columbia. [ref]

Died March 18th, 1964 at 69 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Harry Carey

American actor.

Born January 16th, 1878 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1947 at 69 years old in Brentwood (lung cancer). [ref]

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