Dead at age 76

2,156 Notable deaths

May-Louise Flodin

Swedish model and beauty queen.

Born September 5th, 1934 in Stockholm.

Died February 4th, 2011 at 76 years old in Stockholm (brain cancer).

Sathima Bea Benjamin

South african jazz singer (1936–2013).

Born October 17th, 1936 in Johannesburg.

Died August 20th, 2013 at 76 years old in Cape Town.

Franciszek Smuda

Polish football player and manager (1948–2024).

Born June 22nd, 1948 in Lubomia.

Died August 18th, 2024 at 76 years old in Kraków (cancer). [ref]

Édouard Louis Joseph, 1st Baron Empain

Engineer, entrepreneur, financier, industrialist (1852-1929).

Born September 20th, 1852 in Belœil.

Died July 22nd, 1929 at 76 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre.

Dragiša Cvetković

Yugoslav politician (1893-1969).

Born January 15th, 1893 in Niš.

Died February 18th, 1969 at 76 years old in Paris.

Walter William Skeat

British etymologist and professor (1835-1912).

Born November 21st, 1835 in London.

Died October 6th, 1912 at 76 years old in Cambridge.

Josiah Whitney

American geologist (1819–1896).

Born November 23rd, 1819 in Northampton.

Died August 15th, 1896 at 76 years old in New Hampshire.

Albert Hastings Markham

British explorer and royal navy officer (1841–1918).

Born November 11th, 1841 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre.

Died October 28th, 1918 at 76 years old in London.

John A. Durkin

American politician (1936-2012).

Born March 29th, 1936 in Brookfield.

Died October 16th, 2012 at 76 years old in Franklin (disease). [ref]

Ervin Zádor

Hungarian water polo player, swimming and water polo coach (1935–2012).

Born June 7th, 1935 in Budapest.

Died April 28th, 2012 at 76 years old in Linden. [ref]

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Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore