Dead at age 74

1,364 Notable deaths

Carlo Gambino

American mobster.

Born August 24th, 1902 in Palermo.

Died October 15th, 1976 at 74 years old in Massapequa (myocardial infarction).

Ravi Zacharias

Canadian-american christian apologist (1946-2020).

Born March 26th, 1946 in Chennai.

Died May 19th, 2020 at 74 years old in Atlanta (spinal cancer). [ref]

Ken Curtis

American actor and singer (1916–1991).

Born July 2nd, 1916 in Lamar. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1991 at 74 years old in Fresno.

Dhyan Chand Kushwaha

Indian field hockey player.

Born August 29th, 1905 in Allahabad.

Died December 3rd, 1979 at 74 years old in Delhi (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Sherman Hemsley

American actor (1938–2012).

Born February 1st, 1938 in Philadelphia.

Died July 24th, 2012 at 74 years old in El Paso (lung cancer). [ref]

Jacques Derrida

Algerian-french philosopher (1930–2004).

Born July 15th, 1930 in El Biar. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2004 at 74 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Karen Black

American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter (1939-2013).

Born July 1st, 1939 in Park Ridge. [ref]

Died August 8th, 2013 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (bladder cancer). [ref]

Dennis Waterman

English actor and singer (1948–2022).

Born February 24th, 1948 in Clapham.

Died May 8th, 2022 at 74 years old [ref]

David Frost

British television host, media personality, journalist, comedian, and writer (1939–2013).

Born April 7th, 1939 in Tenterden.

Died August 31st, 2013 at 74 years old in MS Queen Elizabeth (myocardial infarction).

H. R. Giger

Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor, set designer (1940-2014).

Born February 5th, 1940 in Chur. [ref]

Died May 12th, 2014 at 74 years old in Zürich. [ref]

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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black