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Dead at age 76
2,157 Notable deaths
Roger Allers
American animator and filmmaker (1949–2026).
Born June 29th, 1949 in Rye. [ref]
Died January 18th, 2026 at 76 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Milt Jackson
American musician (1923–1999).
Born January 1st, 1923 in Detroit. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1999 at 76 years old in New York City, Manhattan (liver cancer). [ref]
Eliel Saarinen
Finnish-american architect (1873-1950).
Born August 20th, 1873 in Rantasalmi. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1950 at 76 years old in Bloomfield Hills. [ref]
Tony Buzan
English author and educational consultant (1942–2019).
Born June 2nd, 1942 in London.
Died April 13th, 2019 at 76 years old in Oxford (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Andy Sidaris
American filmmaker and actor (1931–2007).
Born February 20th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died March 7th, 2007 at 76 years old in Beverly Hills (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Corinne Calvet
French actress (1925–2001).
Born April 30th, 1925 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 23rd, 2001 at 76 years old in Santa Monica (cerebral hemorrhage).
Joseph Joachim
Hungarian violinist, composer, and teacher (1831–1907).
Born June 28th, 1831 in Kittsee.
Died August 15th, 1907 at 76 years old in Berlin (actinomycosis).
Sax Rohmer
English novelist (1883–1959).
Born February 15th, 1883 in Birmingham.
Died June 1st, 1959 at 76 years old in White Plains.
Torin Thatcher
British actor (1905–1981).
Born January 15th, 1905 in Mumbai.
Died March 4th, 1981 at 76 years old in Thousand Oaks (cancer).
Calogero Vizzini
Sicilian mafia boss (1877-1954).
Born July 24th, 1877 in Villalba.
Died July 10th, 1954 at 76 years old in Villalba.
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche