Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
Dead at age 77
2,089 Notable deaths
Takeuchi Seihō
Japanese painter (1864-1942).
Born December 20th, 1864 in Kyoto.
Died August 23rd, 1942 at 77 years old in Yugawara (pneumonia).
Ben Jipcho
Kenyan athlete (1943–2020).
Born March 1st, 1943 in Mount Elgon District.
Died July 24th, 2020 at 77 years old in Eldoret (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Hrachia Adjarian
Armenian scientist in the field of linguistics (1876-1953).
Born March 20th, 1876 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1953 at 77 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Alphonse Beau de Rochas
French engineer (1815–1893).
Born April 9th, 1815 in Digne-les-Bains.
Died March 27th, 1893 at 77 years old in Vincennes.
Theo Jörgensmann
German musician.
Born September 29th, 1948 in Bottrop.
Died October 6th, 2025 at 77 years old in Brüel. [ref]
Sofia Muratova
Soviet-russian artistic gymnast (1929–2006).
Born July 13th, 1929 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 27th, 2006 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Friedrich Gernsheim
German composer, conductor, pianist and teacher (1839–1916).
Born July 17th, 1839 in Worms.
Died September 11th, 1916 at 77 years old in Berlin.
Václav Talich
Czech conductor, violinist, music educator, professor, university educator and director conductor of czech philharmony (1883–1961).
Born May 28th, 1883 in Kroměříž. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1961 at 77 years old in Beroun. [ref]
Roberto Gavaldón
Mexican film director and screenwriter (1909–1986).
Born June 7th, 1909 in Jiménez Municipality.
Died September 4th, 1986 at 77 years old in Mexico City.
James E. English
American politician (1812-1890).
Born March 13th, 1812 in New Haven.
Died March 2nd, 1890 at 77 years old in New Haven.
Deaths 1141 to 1150 of 2089
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia