Dead at age 69

1,318 Notable deaths

Brian Clough

English football player and manager (1935–2004).

Born March 21st, 1935 in Middlesbrough.

Died September 20th, 2004 at 69 years old in Derby (stomach cancer).

Bappi Lahiri

Indian music director (1952–2022).

Born November 27th, 1952 in Kolkata.

Died February 15th, 2022 at 69 years old in Mumbai.

James J. Braddock

American boxer (1905-1974).

Born June 7th, 1905 in Hell's Kitchen.

Died November 29th, 1974 at 69 years old in North Bergen.

Tony Todd

American actor (1954–2024).

Born December 4th, 1954 in Washington, D.C..

Died November 6th, 2024 at 69 years old in Marina del Rey. [ref]

Emmeline Pankhurst

English suffragist.

Born July 15th, 1858 in Manchester.

Died June 14th, 1928 at 69 years old in Hampstead.

Marshall McLuhan

Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar.

Born July 21st, 1911 in Edmonton. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1980 at 69 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Joe Bryant

American basketball head coach and retired player (1954–2024).

Born October 19th, 1954 in Philadelphia.

Died July 16th, 2024 at 69 years old in Philadelphia (stroke). [ref]

Sukarno

1st president of the republic of indonesia.

Born June 6th, 1901 in Surabaya. [ref]

Died June 21st, 1970 at 69 years old in Jakarta (kidney failure). [ref]

Hans Albert Einstein

Swiss-american engineer and educator (1904-1973).

Born May 14th, 1904 in Bern.

Died July 26th, 1973 at 69 years old in Woods Hole (heart failure). [ref]

bell hooks

American author and activist (1952–2021).

Born September 25th, 1952 in Hopkinsville.

Died December 15th, 2021 at 69 years old in Berea (kidney failure). [ref]

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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X