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Dead at age 76

1,513 Notable deaths

Patricia Bath

American ophthalmologist and inventor (1942-2019).

Born November 4th, 1942 in Harlem. [ref]

Died May 30th, 2019 at 76 years old in San Francisco. [ref]

Douglas Mawson

Australian geologist and explorer of the antarctic (1882-1958).

Born May 5th, 1882 in Shipley.

Died October 14th, 1958 at 76 years old in Brighton.

Michu Meszaros

Hungarian actor (1939–2016).

Born October 1st, 1939 in Budapest.

Died June 13th, 2016 at 76 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Howard Da Silva

Actor (1909-1986).

Born May 4th, 1909 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1986 at 76 years old in Ossining (lymphoma).

James Donald

Scottish actor.

Born May 18th, 1917 in Aberdeen. [ref]

Died August 3rd, 1993 at 76 years old in Wiltshire (stomach cancer). [ref]

Phyllis Somerville

American stage, film and television actress.

Born December 12th, 1943 in Iowa City.

Died July 16th, 2020 at 76 years old in New York City. [ref]

Jay Pritzker

American businessman; uncle of j.b. pritzker.

Born August 26th, 1922 in Chicago.

Died January 23rd, 1999 at 76 years old in Chicago.

Virginia Christine

American actress (1920-1996).

Born March 5th, 1920 in Montgomery County.

Died July 24th, 1996 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (cardiovascular disease).

Takashi Shimura

Japanese actor (1905-1982).

Born March 12th, 1905 in Asago. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1982 at 76 years old in Tokyo (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Fernando Rey

Spanish actor (1917–1994).

Born September 20th, 1917 in A Coruña. [ref]

Died March 9th, 1994 at 76 years old in Madrid (bladder cancer). [ref]

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