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Dead at age 73
2,042 Notable deaths
Robert Stroud
American inmate and ornithologist (1890-1963).
Born January 28th, 1890 in Seattle.
Died November 21st, 1963 at 73 years old in Springfield.
Jay North
American actor (1951–2025).
Born August 3rd, 1951 in Hollywood.
Died April 6th, 2025 at 73 years old in Lake Butler (colorectal cancer). [ref]
D. W. Griffith
American filmmaker (1875–1948).
Born January 22nd, 1875 in Crestwood.
Died July 23rd, 1948 at 73 years old in Hollywood (cerebral hemorrhage).
Sue Lyon
American actress (1946–2019).
Born July 10th, 1946 in Davenport.
Died December 26th, 2019 at 73 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Levi Strauss
German-jewish-born american businessman (1829-1902).
Born February 26th, 1829.
Died September 26th, 1902 at 73 years old in San Francisco.
Mel Tormé
American recording artist (1925–1999).
Born September 13th, 1925 in Chicago.
Died June 5th, 1999 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Louis B. Mayer
Canadian-american film producer (1884–1957).
Born July 12th, 1884 in Dymer.
Died October 29th, 1957 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
Nedumudi Venu
Indian actor and screenwriter (1948–2021).
Born May 22nd, 1948 in Nedumudi.
Died October 11th, 2021 at 73 years old in Thiruvananthapuram. [ref]
Audrey Meadows
American actress (1922–1996).
Born February 8th, 1922 in New York City.
Died February 3rd, 1996 at 73 years old in Beverly Hills (lung cancer).
Dadasaheb Phalke
Indian film producer, director and screenwriter (1870–1944).
Born April 30th, 1870 in Nashik.
Died February 16th, 1944 at 73 years old in Nashik.
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