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Dead at age 69

1,242 Notable deaths

Arnold Bax

English composer, poet, and author (1883–1953).

Born November 8th, 1883 in Streatham. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1953 at 69 years old in Cork. [ref]

Martita Hunt

British actress.

Born January 30th, 1900 in Buenos Aires.

Died June 13th, 1969 at 69 years old in London (asthma).

Juan Belmonte

Spanish bullfighter.

Born April 14th, 1892 in Seville. [ref]

Died April 8th, 1962 at 69 years old in Utrera. [ref]

Kang Youwei

Chinese politician and scholar (1858-1927).

Born March 19th, 1858 in Nanhai District.

Died March 31st, 1927 at 69 years old in Qingdao.

David Hess

American actor singer and songwriter (1936-2011).

Born September 19th, 1942 in New York City.

Died October 8th, 2011 at 69 years old in Tiburon (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Victor Argo

American actor (1934-2004).

Born November 5th, 1934 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died April 7th, 2004 at 69 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Tino Insana

American actor (1948-2017).

Born February 15th, 1948 in Chicago.

Died May 31st, 2017 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Albert Pyun

American film director.

Born May 19th, 1953 in Hawaii.

Died November 26th, 2022 at 69 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]

Dick Foran

Actor (1910-1979).

Born June 18th, 1910 in Flemington. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1979 at 69 years old in Panorama City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ernest Gellner

Czech anthropologist, philosopher and sociologist.

Born December 9th, 1925 in Montrouge, Paris. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1995 at 69 years old in Prague. [ref]

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