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Dead at age 76
1,512 Notable deaths
Georges Méliès
French film maker and illusionist (1861–1938).
Born December 8th, 1861 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1938 at 76 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]
Jim Backus
American radio, television, film, and voice actor (1913-1989).
Born February 25th, 1913 in Ohio.
Died July 3rd, 1989 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease, pneumonia).
Jon Pertwee
English actor (1919-1996).
Born July 7th, 1919 in Chelsea.
Died May 20th, 1996 at 76 years old in Connecticut (myocardial infarction).
Bing Russell
American actor and baseball club owner (1926-2003).
Born May 5th, 1926 in Brattleboro.
Died April 8th, 2003 at 76 years old in Thousand Oaks (cancer).
Alvin York
United states army medal of honor recipient (1887-1964).
Born December 13th, 1887 in Fentress County.
Died September 2nd, 1964 at 76 years old in Nashville (cerebral hemorrhage).
Bobby Robson
English association football player and manager (1933-2009).
Born February 18th, 1933 in County Durham.
Died July 31st, 2009 at 76 years old in County Durham (lung cancer). [ref]
Charlie Wilson
American politician (1933-2010).
Born June 1st, 1933 in Trinity.
Died February 10th, 2010 at 76 years old in Lufkin. [ref]
Ken Starr
American judge and educational administrator.
Born July 21st, 1946 in Vernon.
Died September 13th, 2022 at 76 years old in Houston. [ref]
Jayaprakash Narayan
Indian independence activist and political leader.
Born October 11th, 1902 in Ballia. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1979 at 76 years old in Patna. [ref]
Mary Wilson
American vocalist and founding member of the supremes.
Born March 6th, 1944 in Greenville. [ref]
Died February 8th, 2021 at 76 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
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