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Dead at age 76

1,687 Notable deaths

Whitney Blake

American film and television actress, director; television producer (1926-2002).

Born February 20th, 1926 in Eagle Rock.

Died September 28th, 2002 at 76 years old in Edgartown (esophageal cancer).

Harry Harlow

American psychologist (1905–1981).

Born October 31st, 1905 in Fairfield.

Died December 6th, 1981 at 76 years old in Tucson.

George Plimpton

American journalist, writer, editor, actor (1927-2003).

Born March 18th, 1927 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 25th, 2003 at 76 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Billy Barty

American film actor (1924-2000).

Born October 25th, 1924 in Millsboro.

Died December 23rd, 2000 at 76 years old in Glendale (heart failure).

Althea Gibson

American tennis player (1927-2003).

Born August 25th, 1927 in Silver.

Died September 28th, 2003 at 76 years old in East Orange (respiratory failure).

Jayanthi

Indian actress (1945–2021).

Born January 6th, 1945 in Ballari district.

Died July 26th, 2021 at 76 years old in Bengaluru.

Leonarda Cianciulli

Italian serial killer.

Born April 14th, 1894 in Montella.

Died October 15th, 1970 at 76 years old in Pozzuoli (cerebral hemorrhage).

Margaret Nolan

English actress and model.

Born October 29th, 1943 in Hampstead.

Died October 5th, 2020 at 76 years old in Belsize Park. [ref]

James Wong Howe

Chinese-american film director and cinematographer (1899-1976).

Born August 28th, 1899 in Taishan.

Died July 12th, 1976 at 76 years old in Hollywood.

Gary Brooker

English singer and pianist (1945–2022).

Born May 29th, 1945 in Homerton University Hospital. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2022 at 76 years old in Surrey (cancer). [ref]

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My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur