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Dead at age 77

2,089 Notable deaths

Jean Richepin

French poet, novelist and dramatist (1849-1926).

Born February 4th, 1849 in Médéa.

Died December 12th, 1926 at 77 years old in rue de la Tour.

Muhammetnazar Gapurow

Soviet and turkmen politician (1922-1999).

Born February 15th, 1922 in Bukharan People's Soviet Republic.

Died July 13th, 1999 at 77 years old in Ashgabat.

Hans Thomsen

German nazi diplomat, ambassador in washington and stockholm (1891-1968).

Born September 14th, 1891 in Hamburg.

Died October 31st, 1968 at 77 years old in Hamburg.

Alfred William Howitt

Australian scientist (1830-1908).

Born April 17th, 1830 in Nottingham.

Died March 7th, 1908 at 77 years old in Bairnsdale.

Alain Senderens

French chef (1939–2017).

Born December 2nd, 1939 in Hyères.

Died June 25th, 2017 at 77 years old in Peyrelevade. [ref]

Norina Matchabelli

Actress (1880–1957).

Born March 3rd, 1880 in Florence.

Died August 4th, 1957 at 77 years old in Myrtle Beach (disease).

Uys Krige

Afrikaner poet and translator (1910–1987).

Born February 4th, 1910 in Bontebokskloof.

Died August 10th, 1987 at 77 years old in Hermanus (disease).

Haraprasad Shastri

Bengali scholar and author (1853-1931).

Born December 9th, 1853 in Khulna District.

Died November 17th, 1931 at 77 years old in Kolkata.

Karol Mikuli

Polish pianist, composer and pedagogue (1819–1897).

Born October 20th, 1819 in Chernivtsi.

Died May 21st, 1897 at 77 years old in Lviv.

Jacob M. Dickinson

Confederate army soldier (1851-1928).

Born January 30th, 1851 in Columbus.

Died December 13th, 1928 at 77 years old in Nashville.

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