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Dead at age 73

2,042 Notable deaths

Tom Dempsey

American football player (1947-2020).

Born January 12th, 1947 in Milwaukee.

Died April 4th, 2020 at 73 years old in New Orleans (COVID-19). [ref]

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

French philosopher, jesuit priest, and paleontologist.

Born May 1st, 1881 in château of Sarcenat.

Died April 10th, 1955 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Faiz Ahmad Faiz

Pakistani urdu poet and author (1911–1984).

Born February 13th, 1911 in Sialkot.

Died November 20th, 1984 at 73 years old in Lahore.

Gérard Houllier

French football manager (1947–2020).

Born September 3rd, 1947 in Thérouanne.

Died December 14th, 2020 at 73 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (surgical complications). [ref]

Thomas Kuhn

American historian, physicist and philosopher (1922 – 1996).

Born July 18th, 1922 in Cincinnati. [ref]

Died June 17th, 1996 at 73 years old in Cambridge (lung cancer).

Fatima Jinnah

Pakistani dental surgeon, biographer and stateswoman (1893–1967).

Born July 31st, 1893 in Karachi.

Died July 9th, 1967 at 73 years old in Karachi.

Willis Carrier

American inventor (1876–1950).

Born November 26th, 1876 in Angola. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1950 at 73 years old in New York City. [ref]

Bobby Vee

American singer (1943–2016).

Born April 30th, 1943 in Fargo.

Died October 24th, 2016 at 73 years old in Rogers (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Anna Massey

British actress (1937–2011).

Born August 11th, 1937 in Thakeham.

Died July 3rd, 2011 at 73 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Nicol Williamson

British actor (1936–2011).

Born September 14th, 1938 in Hamilton. [ref]

Died December 16th, 2011 at 73 years old in Amsterdam (esophageal cancer). [ref]

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We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening. Zhuangzi