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Dead at age 73

1,391 Notable deaths

Everett McKinley Dirksen

United states senator (1896-1969).

Born January 4th, 1896 in Pekin.

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

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]

Levi Eshkol

Israeli statesman, a founder of the israeli labor party and prime minister (1895-1969).

Born October 25th, 1895 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1969 at 73 years old in Jerusalem (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Tom Verlaine

American singer and guitarist.

Born December 13th, 1949 in Morristown.

Died January 28th, 2023 at 73 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Eiko Ishioka

Japanese art director and designer (1938-2012).

Born July 12th, 1938 in Tokyo.

Died January 21st, 2012 at 73 years old in Tokyo (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

James Bedford

American psychologist (1893-1967).

Born April 20th, 1893.

Died January 12th, 1967 at 73 years old in Glendale (cancer).

Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke

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

Born November 23rd, 1886 in Windsor Castle.

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

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]

Vida Blue

Major league baseball left-handed pitcher.

Born July 28th, 1949 in Mansfield.

Died May 6th, 2023 at 73 years old

Ronnie Drew

Irish musician (1934-2008).

Born September 16th, 1934 in DĂșn Laoghaire.

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

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