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Dead at age 77

2,089 Notable deaths

Louis Gallait

Belgian painter (1810-1887).

Born May 10th, 1810 in Tournai. [ref]

Died November 20th, 1887 at 77 years old in Schaerbeek. [ref]

Scott R. Dunlap

Film producer, film director, screenwriter, actor (1892-1970).

Born June 20th, 1892 in Chicago.

Died March 30th, 1970 at 77 years old in Los Angeles.

Thomas Alexander Harrison

American marine landscape artist active in france (1853-1930).

Born January 17th, 1853 in Philadelphia.

Died October 13th, 1930 at 77 years old in Paris.

Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff

German television presenter (1921–1998).

Born April 27th, 1921 in Bremen.

Died August 14th, 1998 at 77 years old in Salzburg (pancreatic cancer).

Kurt Reidemeister

German mathematician (1893-1971).

Born October 13th, 1893 in Brunswick.

Died July 8th, 1971 at 77 years old in Göttingen.

Rudolf Mosse

German jewish publisher (1843-1920).

Born May 8th, 1843 in Grodzisk Wielkopolski.

Died September 8th, 1920 at 77 years old in Schloss Schenkendorf.

Claes-Göran Hederström

Swedish singer (1945–2022).

Born October 20th, 1945 in Danderyd Municipality.

Died November 8th, 2022 at 77 years old in Norrköping. [ref]

Vassilis Alexakis

Greek-french writer.

Born December 25th, 1943 in Athens.

Died January 11th, 2021 at 77 years old in Athens. [ref]

Ulrik le Fevre

Danish footballer (1946–2024).

Born June 25th, 1946 in Vejle.

Died February 24th, 2024 at 77 years old in Vejle. [ref]

Stefan Meyer

Austrian physicist (1872–1949).

Born April 27th, 1872 in Vienna.

Died December 29th, 1949 at 77 years old

Deaths 1241 to 1250 of 2089

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon