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Dead at age 73

1,547 Notable deaths

Larry Coryell

American guitarist.

Born April 2nd, 1943 in Galveston.

Died February 19th, 2017 at 73 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

Natalie Talmadge

American actress (1896-1969).

Born April 29th, 1896 in Brooklyn.

Died June 19th, 1969 at 73 years old in Santa Monica (heart failure).

Giorgio Morandi

Italian painter and printmaker.

Born July 20th, 1890 in Bologna. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1964 at 73 years old in Bologna (lung cancer). [ref]

Marija Gimbutas

Lithuanian-american archaeologist.

Born January 23rd, 1921 in Vilnius.

Died February 2nd, 1994 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.

Cecil Parker

Actor (1897-1971).

Born September 3rd, 1897 in Hastings. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1971 at 73 years old in Brighton. [ref]

Rod Cameron

Canadian-born film and television actor.

Born December 7th, 1910 in Calgary.

Died December 21st, 1983 at 73 years old in Gainesville (cancer).

Maria Ouspenskaya

Russian actress (1876-1949).

Born July 29th, 1876 in Tula.

Died December 3rd, 1949 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (burn, cardiovascular disease).

Jim Shooter

American comic book writer, born 1951.

Born September 27th, 1951 in Pittsburgh.

Died June 30th, 2025 at 73 years old [ref]

Bob Lanier

American basketball player (1948–2022).

Born September 10th, 1948 in Buffalo. [ref]

Died May 10th, 2022 at 73 years old [ref]

William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme

English industrialist, philanthropist, and politician (1851-1925).

Born September 19th, 1851 in Bolton.

Died May 7th, 1925 at 73 years old in Hampstead.

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