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Dead at age 77

2,089 Notable deaths

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).

Born May 24th, 1854 in Ryde.

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]

František Drtikol

Czech photographer and artist (1883-1961).

Born March 3rd, 1883 in Příbram. [ref]

Died January 13th, 1961 at 77 years old in Prague.

James Paterson

Scottish landscape and portrait painter (1854-1932).

Born August 21st, 1854 in Blantyre.

Died January 25th, 1932 at 77 years old in Edinburgh.

Kitty Joyner

American electrical engineer.

Born July 11th, 1916 in Charlottesville.

Died August 16th, 1993 at 77 years old in Charlottesville.

Pedro Figari

Uruguayan painter and politician (1861-1938).

Born June 29th, 1861 in Montevideo.

Died July 24th, 1938 at 77 years old in Montevideo.

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