Dead at age 73

1,547 Notable deaths

Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke

British noble (1886-1960); eldest child of prince henry of battenberg and princess beatrice of the united kingdom; grandson of queen victoria.

Born November 23rd, 1886 in Windsor Castle.

Died February 23rd, 1960 at 73 years old in Kensington Palace.

Gloria Leonard

American pornographic film actress; feminist publisher & activist (1940-2014).

Born August 28th, 1940 in The Bronx.

Died February 3rd, 2014 at 73 years old in Waimea (stroke).

Bobo Brazil

American professional wrestler (1924-1998).

Born July 10th, 1924 in Benton Harbor. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1998 at 73 years old in St. Joseph (stroke). [ref]

Mitsuo Fuchida

Japanese naval officer (1902-1976).

Born December 3rd, 1902 in Katsuragi.

Died May 30th, 1976 at 73 years old in Kashiwara (diabetes).

Jack Vettriano

Scottish painter (1951–2025).

Born November 17th, 1951 in Methil. [ref]

Died March 1st, 2025 at 73 years old in Nice. [ref]

Lee Kerslake

British musician.

Born April 16th, 1947 in Winton.

Died September 19th, 2020 at 73 years old in London (prostate cancer). [ref]

Everett Dirksen

American politician (1896–1969).

Born January 4th, 1896 in Pekin.

Died September 7th, 1969 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C. (lung cancer).

Ronnie Drew

Irish musician (1934-2008).

Born September 16th, 1934 in Dún Laoghaire.

Died August 16th, 2008 at 73 years old in Dublin (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Marjorie Cameron

American actress and occultist (1922-1995).

Born April 23rd, 1922 in Belle Plaine.

Died July 24th, 1995 at 73 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Pavel Batitsky

Soviet military leader, hero of the soviet union, marshal of the soviet union (1910-1984).

Born June 27th, 1910 in Kharkiv.

Died February 17th, 1984 at 73 years old in Moscow.

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