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Dead at age 77

1,611 Notable deaths

Tito Puente

American musician, songwriter and record producer (1923-2000).

Born April 20th, 1923 in New York City.

Died June 1st, 2000 at 77 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bob Paisley

English footballer and manager (1919–1996).

Born January 23rd, 1919 in Hetton-le-Hole.

Died February 14th, 1996 at 77 years old in Liverpool (Alzheimer's disease).

John Payne

American actor 1912-1989.

Born May 23rd, 1912 in Roanoke.

Died December 6th, 1989 at 77 years old in Malibu.

Leo Penn

American actor (1921-1998).

Born August 27th, 1921 in Lawrence. [ref]

Died September 5th, 1998 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]

Harry Warner

American film studio executive (1881-1958).

Born December 12th, 1881 in Krasnosielc.

Died December 27th, 1958 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (cerebrovascular disease).

Eduard Khil

Russian singer (1934-2012).

Born September 4th, 1934 in Smolensk.

Died June 4th, 2012 at 77 years old in Saint Petersburg (stroke). [ref]

Bishan Singh Bedi

Indian cricketer (1946–2023).

Born September 25th, 1946 in Amritsar.

Died October 23rd, 2023 at 77 years old in New Delhi. [ref]

Thilakan

Indian actor.

Born July 15th, 1935 in Ayiroor.

Died September 24th, 2012 at 77 years old in Thiruvananthapuram. [ref]

Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi

Austrian-japanese politician and philosopher.

Born November 16th, 1894 in Tokyo City.

Died July 27th, 1972 at 77 years old in Schruns.

Sue Grafton

American writer (1940-2017).

Born April 24th, 1940 in Louisville. [ref]

Died December 28th, 2017 at 77 years old in Santa Barbara (appendix cancer). [ref]

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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr