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Dead at age 69
1,238 Notable deaths
Bill Buckner
American baseball player.
Born December 14th, 1949 in Vallejo.
Died May 27th, 2019 at 69 years old in Boise (Lewy body dementia). [ref]
Bonnie Franklin
American actress.
Born January 6th, 1944 in Santa Monica.
Died March 1st, 2013 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Jay Thomas
Actor, radio talk show host, businessman.
Born July 12th, 1948 in Kermit. [ref]
Died August 24th, 2017 at 69 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer). [ref]
David Amess
British politician (1952–2021).
Born March 26th, 1952 in Plaistow.
Died October 15th, 2021 at 69 years old in Leigh-on-Sea (stab wound). [ref]
Alex Salmond
Alba party leader and first minister of scotland 2007–2014 (1954–2024).
Born December 31st, 1954 in Linlithgow.
Died October 12th, 2024 at 69 years old in Ohrid. [ref]
Pete Conrad
American astronaut.
Born June 2nd, 1930 in Philadelphia.
Died July 8th, 1999 at 69 years old in Ojai (motorcycle accident). [ref]
Genesis P-Orridge
British artist, musician and writer (1950-2020).
Born May 22nd, 1950 in Victoria Park. [ref]
Died March 14th, 2020 at 69 years old in Lower East Side (chronic myelomonocytic leukemia). [ref]
Carmine Galante
American mafia boss (1910-1979).
Born February 21st, 1910 in New York City, East Harlem.
Died July 12th, 1979 at 69 years old in New York City, Bushwick.
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Duke of saxe-coburg and gotha from 1900 to 1918.
Born July 19th, 1884 in Esher.
Died March 6th, 1954 at 69 years old in Coburg.
Eleanor Powell
Dancer, actress.
Born November 21st, 1912 in Springfield.
Died February 11th, 1982 at 69 years old in Beverly Hills (cancer).
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