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Dead at age 76
1,546 Notable deaths
Vera Brittain
English writer (1893-1970).
Born December 29th, 1893 in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Died March 29th, 1970 at 76 years old in Wimbledon.
John Connally
Politician (1917-1993).
Born February 27th, 1917 in Floresville. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1993 at 76 years old in Houston (pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]
Lewis Nixon III
United states army officer (1918–1995).
Born September 30th, 1918 in New York City.
Died January 11th, 1995 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes).
Johnny Walker
Indian actor.
Born November 11th, 1926 in Indore.
Died July 29th, 2003 at 76 years old in Mumbai.
Lou Albano
American professional wrestler, professional wrestling manager, and actor (1933-2009).
Died October 14th, 2009 at 76 years old in Westchester County (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Vasily Zaytsev
Soviet sniper (1915-1991).
Born March 23rd, 1915 in Yeleninskoye.
Died December 15th, 1991 at 76 years old in Kyiv.
Thierry Mugler
French fashion designer and photographer (1945-2022).
Born December 21st, 1945 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 2022 at 76 years old in Vincennes. [ref]
Klaus Fuchs
German-born british theoretical physicist and atomic spy (1911-1988).
Born December 29th, 1911 in Rüsselsheim am Main.
Died January 28th, 1988 at 76 years old in East Berlin.
James Wong Howe
Chinese-american film director and cinematographer (1899-1976).
Born August 28th, 1899 in Taishan.
Died July 12th, 1976 at 76 years old in Hollywood.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
American politician (1927-2003).
Born March 16th, 1927 in Tulsa. [ref]
Died March 26th, 2003 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C. (surgical complications). [ref]
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