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Dead at age 76
1,506 Notable deaths
Clarence Ray Allen
American murderer.
Born January 16th, 1930 in Blair.
Died January 17th, 2006 at 76 years old in San Quentin State Prison (lethal injection). [ref]
Uday Shankar
Indian dancer, choreographer, and actor.
Born December 8th, 1900 in Udaipur.
Died September 26th, 1977 at 76 years old in Kolkata.
Julian Schwinger
American theoretical physicist.
Born February 12th, 1918 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1994 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer).
Richard Bedford Bennett
11th prime minister of canada (1870-1947).
Born July 3rd, 1870 in Hopewell Hill. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1947 at 76 years old in Mickleham (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Frederick Herzberg
American psychologist (1923-2000).
Born April 18th, 1923 in Lynn.
Died January 19th, 2000 at 76 years old in Salt Lake City.
Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad
Caliph of the messiah.
Born January 12th, 1889 in Kotha. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1965 at 76 years old in Rabwah.
Irving Langmuir
American chemist and physicist.
Born January 31st, 1881 in Brooklyn.
Died August 16th, 1957 at 76 years old in Woods Hole (cardiovascular disease).
Henryk Górecki
Polish composer (1933–2010).
Born December 6th, 1933 in Czernica, Silesian Voivodeship. [ref]
Died November 12th, 2010 at 76 years old in Katowice (disease). [ref]
Don Kirshner
American songwriter, publisher, music producer, manager.
Born April 17th, 1934 in New York City.
Died January 17th, 2011 at 76 years old in Boca Raton (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Beryl Reid
British actress.
Born June 17th, 1920 in Hereford.
Died October 13th, 1996 at 76 years old in Thames Valley Hospital (pneumonia).
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