Dead at age 76
1,687 Notable deaths
Charles Addams
American cartoonist (1912–1988).
Born January 7th, 1912 in Westfield. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1988 at 76 years old in St. Clare's Hospital (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gene Okerlund
American professional wrestling interviewer and announcer (1942–2019).
Born December 19th, 1942 in Brookings.
Died January 2nd, 2019 at 76 years old in Sarasota (respiratory failure). [ref]
John Connally
United states secretary of the treasury from 1971 to 1972, governor of texas 1963 to 1969.
Born February 27th, 1917 in Floresville.
Died June 15th, 1993 at 76 years old in Houston (pulmonary fibrosis).
Vasily Zaytsev
Soviet sniper (1915-1991).
Born March 23rd, 1915 in Yeleninskoye.
Died December 15th, 1991 at 76 years old in Kyiv.
Anthony Burgess
English writer and composer (1917–1993).
Born February 25th, 1917 in Harpurhey.
Died November 22nd, 1993 at 76 years old in London (lung cancer).
Melanie
American musician (1947–2024).
Born February 3rd, 1947 in Queens.
Died January 23rd, 2024 at 76 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Eddie Jordan
Irish motorsport executive and broadcaster (1948–2025).
Born March 30th, 1948 in Dublin.
Died March 20th, 2025 at 76 years old in Cape Town (prostate cancer, bladder cancer). [ref]
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark
Princess consort of hohenlohe-langenburg; eldest sister of prince philip, duke of edinburgh.
Born April 18th, 1905 in Old Royal Palace.
Died April 24th, 1981 at 76 years old in Bad Wiessee.
Lou Albano
American professional wrestler, professional wrestling manager, and actor (1933-2009).
Died October 14th, 2009 at 76 years old in Westchester County (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson
First lady of the united states from 1915 to 1921.
Born December 18th, 1885 in Wytheville.
Died December 28th, 1961 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus