Dead at age 76

1,691 Notable deaths

Edward Walter Maunder

English astronomer studying sunspots.

Born April 12th, 1851 in London.

Died March 21st, 1928 at 76 years old in London.

Karel Kosik

Czech philosopher, literary theorist and university educator.

Born June 26th, 1926 in Prague. [ref]

Died February 21st, 2003 at 76 years old in Prague. [ref]

J. M. Robertson

Scottish journalist and rationalist (1856–1933).

Born November 14th, 1856 in Isle of Arran.

Died January 5th, 1933 at 76 years old in London.

Ali bey Huseynzade

Azerbaijani and turkish writer, doctor and university teacher (1864–1940).

Born March 8th, 1864 in Salyan.

Died March 17th, 1940 at 76 years old in Üsküdar.

Marion Wallace Dunlop

British artist and suffragette (1864-1942).

Born December 22nd, 1865 in Inverness.

Died September 12th, 1942 at 76 years old in Guildford.

Réjean Ducharme

Canadian artist.

Born August 12th, 1941 in Saint-Félix-de-Valois.

Died August 21st, 2017 at 76 years old in Montreal (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Evgenii Landis

Russian mathematician (1921–1997).

Born October 6th, 1921 in Kharkiv.

Died December 12th, 1997 at 76 years old in Moscow.

René Leriche

French surgeon (1879–1955).

Born October 12th, 1879 in Roanne.

Died December 28th, 1955 at 76 years old in Cassis.

Ruth Fuchs

German politician and athlete, olympic champion (1946–2023).

Born December 14th, 1946 in Egeln.

Died September 20th, 2023 at 76 years old in Jena. [ref]

Miguel Otero Silva

Venezuelan politician and writer (1908–1985).

Born October 26th, 1908 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1985 at 76 years old in Caracas. [ref]

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus