Dead at age 76
1,687 Notable deaths
Jack Kirby
American comic book artist, writer and editor.
Born August 28th, 1917 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1994 at 76 years old in Thousand Oaks (heart failure). [ref]
Danny Kaye
American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian (1911–1987).
Born January 18th, 1911 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 1987 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (hepatitis, heart failure).
Naomi Judd
American singer and actress (1946–2022).
Born January 11th, 1946 in Ashland.
Died April 30th, 2022 at 76 years old in Leiper's Fork (gunshot wound). [ref]
Florence Foster Jenkins
American soprano, renowned for her lack of musical skill and singing ability.
Born July 19th, 1868 in Pennsylvania.
Died November 26th, 1944 at 76 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Eva Gabor
Hungarian-american actress and socialite (1919–1995).
Born February 11th, 1919 in Budapest.
Died July 4th, 1995 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Richard Lewis
American stand-up comedian (1947–2024).
Born June 29th, 1947 in Brooklyn.
Died February 27th, 2024 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dom DeLuise
American actor, comedian, chef, director, producer, author.
Born August 1st, 1933 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died August 1st, 2009 at 76 years old in Santa Monica (diabetes). [ref]
George Wendt
American actor (1948–2025).
Born October 17th, 1948 in Chicago.
Died May 20th, 2025 at 76 years old in Studio City (heart failure, cardiac arrest, coronary artery disease). [ref]
Ibn Saud
Founder and first king of saudi arabia (r. 1932–1953).
Born January 15th, 1877 in Riyadh.
Died November 9th, 1953 at 76 years old in Ta'if (myocardial infarction).
Tom Hayden
American activist (1939–2016).
Born December 11th, 1939 in Detroit.
Died October 23rd, 2016 at 76 years old in Santa Monica (stroke).
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller