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Dead at age 76

2,156 Notable deaths

Ralph Nelson Elliott

American accountant (1871-1948).

Born July 28th, 1871 in Marysville.

Died January 15th, 1948 at 76 years old in New York City.

Hy Averback

American actor, producer and director (1920-1997).

Born October 21st, 1920 in Minneapolis.

Died October 14th, 1997 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.

William Churchill deMille

American screenwriter and film director (1878-1955).

Born July 25th, 1878 in Washington.

Died March 8th, 1955 at 76 years old in Playa del Rey. [ref]

Peter Doherty

Northern irish footballer (1913-1990).

Born June 5th, 1913 in Magherafelt.

Died April 6th, 1990 at 76 years old in Poulton-le-Fylde.

Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone

British politician (1854-1930).

Born February 18th, 1854 in 12 Downing Street.

Died March 6th, 1930 at 76 years old in Ware.

Joseph Wirth

German chancellor (1879-1956).

Born September 6th, 1879 in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Died January 3rd, 1956 at 76 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Luis Eduardo Aute

Spanish musician, singer, composer, and film director (1943-2020).

Born September 13th, 1943 in Manila. [ref]

Died April 4th, 2020 at 76 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). [ref]

Abune Paulos

Patriarch of ethiopia (1935-2012).

Born November 3rd, 1935 in Adwa.

Died August 16th, 2012 at 76 years old in Addis Ababa. [ref]

Hendrik Wade Bode

American controls and communications pioneer (1905-1982).

Born December 24th, 1905 in Madison.

Died June 21st, 1982 at 76 years old in Cambridge.

Anton Geesink

Dutch judoka (1934-2010).

Born April 6th, 1934 in Utrecht.

Died August 27th, 2010 at 76 years old in Utrecht. [ref]

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