Dead at age 69

1,398 Notable deaths

Prakash Mehra

Film producer and director.

Born July 13th, 1939 in Bijnor.

Died May 17th, 2009 at 69 years old in Mumbai (pneumonia). [ref]

Dušan Popov

Serbian double agent.

Born July 10th, 1912 in Titel.

Died August 10th, 1981 at 69 years old in Opio.

James Herbert

English horror writer (1943-2013).

Born April 8th, 1943 in London.

Died March 20th, 2013 at 69 years old in Woodmancote. [ref]

Gloria Hemingway

American physician (1931-2001).

Born November 12th, 1931 in Kansas City.

Died October 1st, 2001 at 69 years old in Key Biscayne.

Jean Hersholt

Danish-american actor (1886-1956).

Born July 12th, 1886 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1956 at 69 years old in Hollywood (cancer). [ref]

Gustav Wagner

Holocaust perpetrator (1911-1980).

Born July 18th, 1911 in Vienna.

Died October 3rd, 1980 at 69 years old in São Paulo (stabbing).

Lillian Roth

American actress, singer (1910-1980).

Born December 13th, 1910 in Boston.

Died May 12th, 1980 at 69 years old in New York City (cerebral hemorrhage).

FM-2030

Iranian-american transhumanist philosopher and futurist.

Born October 15th, 1930 in City of Brussels. [ref]

Died July 8th, 2000 at 69 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Eddie Mathews

American baseball player and coach (1931–2001).

Born October 13th, 1931 in Texarkana.

Died February 18th, 2001 at 69 years old in La Jolla (pneumonia).

Larry Knechtel

American session musician.

Born August 4th, 1940 in Bell.

Died August 20th, 2009 at 69 years old in Yakima (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Deaths 171 to 180 of 1398

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