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Dead at age 74
1,537 Notable deaths
Norman Fell
American actor (1924-1998).
Born March 24th, 1924 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1998 at 74 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer). [ref]
Kary Mullis
American biochemist, nobel prize winner, aids denialist, climate change denialist (1944–2019).
Born December 28th, 1944 in Lenoir. [ref]
Died August 7th, 2019 at 74 years old in Newport Beach (pneumonia). [ref]
Albert Kesselring
German luftwaffe generalfeldmarschall during world war ii (1885–1960).
Born November 30th, 1885 in Marktsteft.
Died July 16th, 1960 at 74 years old in Bad Nauheim (myocardial infarction).
Steve Reeves
American bodybuilder and actor (1926–2000).
Born January 21st, 1926 in Glasgow.
Died May 1st, 2000 at 74 years old in Escondido (lymphoma).
Tom Noonan
American actor, director, and screenwriter (1951-2026).
Born April 12th, 1951 in Greenwich.
Died February 14th, 2026 at 74 years old [ref]
Trevor Howard
English film, stage and television actor (1913–1988).
Born September 29th, 1913 in Cliftonville.
Died January 7th, 1988 at 74 years old in Bushey (liver cirrhosis, liver failure).
Beth Howland
American musical theatre and television actress.
Born May 28th, 1941 in Boston.
Died December 31st, 2015 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
Clyde Tolson
Associate director of the fbi.
Born May 22nd, 1900 in Laredo.
Died April 14th, 1975 at 74 years old in Washington, D.C..
Meher Baba
Indian spiritual master (1894–1969).
Born February 25th, 1894 in Pune.
Died January 31st, 1969 at 74 years old in Meherazad.
Broderick Crawford
American actor (1911–1986).
Born December 9th, 1911 in Philadelphia.
Died April 26th, 1986 at 74 years old in Rancho Mirage (stroke).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 1537
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