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Dead at age 74

2,076 Notable deaths

Fuzzy Zoeller

American professional golfer.

Born November 11th, 1951 in New Albany.

Died November 27th, 2025 at 74 years old in Floyds Knobs. [ref]

Glenn Strange

American actor (1899–1973).

Born August 16th, 1899 in Otero County.

Died September 20th, 1973 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Hendrik Lorentz

Dutch physicist (1853–1928).

Born July 18th, 1853 in Arnhem.

Died February 4th, 1928 at 74 years old in Haarlem.

Theodore Dreiser

American novelist and journalist (1871–1945).

Born August 27th, 1871 in Terre Haute.

Died December 28th, 1945 at 74 years old in Hollywood.

Ivan Koloff

Canadian professional wrestler (1942–2017).

Born August 25th, 1942 in Montreal.

Died February 18th, 2017 at 74 years old in Winterville (liver cancer). [ref]

Signe Toly Anderson

American singer (1941–2016).

Born September 15th, 1941 in Seattle.

Died January 28th, 2016 at 74 years old in Beaverton (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Kitten Natividad

Mexican actress, exotic dancer and porn star (1948–2022).

Born February 13th, 1948 in Ciudad Juárez. [ref]

Died September 24th, 2022 at 74 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Ian Gelder

English actor (1949–2024).

Born June 3rd, 1949 in Gloucestershire.

Died May 6th, 2024 at 74 years old (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]

Robert Fisk

English writer and journalist (1946–2020).

Born July 12th, 1946 in Maidstone.

Died October 30th, 2020 at 74 years old in Dublin (stroke). [ref]

Oliver Heaviside

Electrical engineer, mathematician and physicist (1850–1925).

Born May 18th, 1850 in Camden Town.

Died February 3rd, 1925 at 74 years old in Mount Stuart Hospital.

Deaths 161 to 170 of 2076

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)