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Dead at age 69

1,323 Notable deaths

Otis Young

American actor (1932-2001).

Born July 4th, 1932 in Providence.

Died October 12th, 2001 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Nikolai Myaskovsky

Russian composer.

Born April 20th, 1881 in Modlin Fortress.

Died August 8th, 1950 at 69 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer). [ref]

Luther Ingram

American r&b and soul singer-songwriter (1937-2007).

Born November 30th, 1937 in Jackson.

Died March 19th, 2007 at 69 years old in Belleville (heart failure). [ref]

Samantha Fox

American pornographic actress (1950–2020).

Born December 3rd, 1950 in New York City. [ref]

Died April 22nd, 2020 at 69 years old in New York City (COVID-19).

Moufdi Zakaria

Algerian poet.

Born June 12th, 1908 in Ghardaia. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1977 at 69 years old in Tunis. [ref]

Glenn L. Martin

Aviation pioneer (1886-1955).

Born January 17th, 1886 in Macksburg.

Died December 5th, 1955 at 69 years old in Baltimore.

Jacques Benveniste

French immunologist and physician.

Born March 12th, 1935 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 2004 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]

Harry Pollitt

British communist (1890–1960).

Born November 22nd, 1890 in Droylsden.

Died June 27th, 1960 at 69 years old in Australia (cerebral hemorrhage).

B. B. Warfield

American theologian (1851–1921).

Born November 5th, 1851 in Lexington.

Died February 16th, 1921 at 69 years old in Princeton.

Alfréd Wetzler

Slovak jewish writer, known for escaping from auschwitz concentration camp and co-writing the vrba-wetzler report (1918-1988).

Born May 10th, 1918 in Trnava.

Died February 8th, 1988 at 69 years old in Bratislava.

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