Dead at age 69
1,791 Notable deaths
Bonnie Franklin
American actress (1944–2013).
Born January 6th, 1944 in Santa Monica.
Died March 1st, 2013 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
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]
Genesis P-Orridge
British artist, musician and writer (1950–2020).
Born May 22nd, 1950 in Victoria Park.
Died March 14th, 2020 at 69 years old in Lower East Side (leukemia, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia). [ref]
Henry Clay Frick
American industrialist (1849-1919).
Born December 19th, 1849 in West Overton.
Died December 2nd, 1919 at 69 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Ed Begley
American actor (1901–1970).
Born March 25th, 1901 in Hartford.
Died April 28th, 1970 at 69 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Alberta Williams King
Mother of martin luther king, jr. (1904–1974).
Born September 13th, 1904 in Atlanta.
Died June 30th, 1974 at 69 years old in Atlanta.
Jay Thomas
Actor, radio talk show host, businessman (1948–2017).
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]
Freddy Fender
American tejano singer (1937–2006).
Born June 4th, 1937 in San Benito.
Died October 14th, 2006 at 69 years old in Corpus Christi (lung cancer).
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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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir