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Dead at age 77
2,096 Notable deaths
Peter Post
Dutch cyclist (1933–2011).
Born November 12th, 1933 in Amsterdam.
Died January 14th, 2011 at 77 years old in Amstelveen. [ref]
Henry Arthur Jones
English dramatist (1851–1929).
Born September 19th, 1851 in Granborough.
Died January 7th, 1929 at 77 years old in Hampstead.
Karel Schoeman
South african writer (1939–2017).
Born October 26th, 1939 in Trompsburg.
Died May 1st, 2017 at 77 years old in Bloemfontein. [ref]
Denis Blundell
12th governor-general of new zealand from 1972 to 1977.
Born May 29th, 1907 in Wellington.
Died September 24th, 1984 at 77 years old in Townsville.
Genpei Akasegawa
Japanese artist, photographer and writer (1937–2014).
Born March 27th, 1937 in Yokohama.
Died October 26th, 2014 at 77 years old in Machida (sepsis).
Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa
Italian prince and admiral (1854–1931).
Born February 6th, 1854 in Palazzo Chiablese.
Died April 15th, 1931 at 77 years old in Turin.
Josep Tapiró Baró
Spanish painter (1836-1913).
Born February 7th, 1836 in Reus.
Died October 4th, 1913 at 77 years old in Tangier.
Mona Caird
English writer and social reformer (1854–1932).
Died February 4th, 1932 at 77 years old in London (cancer).
Vladimir Toporov
Russian philologist (1928–2005).
Born July 5th, 1928 in Moscow.
Died December 5th, 2005 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Javad Tabatabai
Iranian philosopher and political scientist (1945–2023).
Born December 14th, 1945 in Tabriz.
Died February 28th, 2023 at 77 years old in Irvine. [ref]
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