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Dead at age 76

2,156 Notable deaths

Andy Adams

American writer of western fiction (1859–1935).

Born May 3rd, 1859 in Whitley County.

Died September 26th, 1935 at 76 years old in Colorado Springs.

Jesús Mosterín

Spanish philosopher (1941–2017).

Born September 24th, 1941 in Bilbao.

Died October 4th, 2017 at 76 years old in Barcelona (mesothelioma).

Robert Kajanus

Finnish conductor and composer (1856–1933).

Born December 2nd, 1856 in Helsinki.

Died July 6th, 1933 at 76 years old in Helsinki.

Mário Schenberg

Brazilian physicist (1914–1990).

Born July 2nd, 1914 in Recife.

Died November 10th, 1990 at 76 years old in São Paulo.

André Leducq

French cyclist (1904–1980).

Born February 27th, 1904 in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine.

Died June 18th, 1980 at 76 years old in Marseille.

Titta Ruffo

Italian opera singer (1877-1953).

Born June 8th, 1877 in Pisa.

Died July 6th, 1953 at 76 years old in Florence (myocardial infarction).

Werner Finck

German actor (1902-1978).

Born May 2nd, 1902 in Görlitz.

Died July 31st, 1978 at 76 years old in Munich.

Stanisław Mazur

Polish mathematician (1905–1981).

Born January 1st, 1905 in Lviv. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1981 at 76 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Paavo Talvela

Finnish general (1897–1973).

Born February 19th, 1897 in Vantaa. [ref]

Died September 30th, 1973 at 76 years old in Helsinki.

Walter Reppe

German chemist (1892–1969).

Born July 29th, 1892 in Göringen.

Died July 26th, 1969 at 76 years old in Heidelberg.

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