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Dead at age 77

2,096 Notable deaths

Gérard de Vaucouleurs

French astronomer (1918-1995).

Born April 25th, 1918 in Paris.

Died October 7th, 1995 at 77 years old in Austin.

Les Hunter

American basketball player (1942–2020).

Born August 16th, 1942 in Nashville.

Died March 27th, 2020 at 77 years old (cancer). [ref]

Tom Belsø

Danish racing driver.

Born August 27th, 1942 in Copenhagen.

Died January 11th, 2020 at 77 years old in Rushden (stomach cancer). [ref]

Eduardo Francisco Pironio

Argentine roman catholic cardinal (1920–1998).

Born December 3rd, 1920 in 9 de Julio.

Died February 5th, 1998 at 77 years old in Rome, Vatican City.

Max Steenbeck

German physicist (1904-1981).

Born March 21st, 1904 in Kiel.

Died December 15th, 1981 at 77 years old in Berlin, East Berlin.

Aleksey Suvorin

Russian publisher and journalist (1834-1912).

Born September 11th, 1834 in Korshevo. [ref]

Died August 24th, 1912 at 77 years old in Pushkin. [ref]

August Rei

Estonian politician (1886–1963).

Born March 22nd, 1886 in Pilistvere.

Died March 29th, 1963 at 77 years old in Stockholm.

Vojin Bakić

Croatian sculptor (1915–1992).

Born June 5th, 1915 in Bjelovar.

Died December 18th, 1992 at 77 years old in Zagreb.

Vasily Kamensky

Russian poet (1884–1961).

Born April 17th, 1884 in Perm.

Died November 11th, 1961 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Louis Palander

Swedish admiral (1842-1920), captain of the vega expedition.

Born October 2nd, 1842 in Karlskrona.

Died August 7th, 1920 at 77 years old in Djursholm.

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