Dead at age 77

1,432 Notable deaths

Janet Leigh

American actress.

Born July 6th, 1927 in Merced. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 2004 at 77 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction, vasculitis). [ref]

Rodney Alcala

American serial killer (1943-2021).

Born August 23rd, 1943 in San Antonio.

Died July 24th, 2021 at 77 years old in Corcoran.

Spiro Agnew

Vice president of the united states from 1969 to 1973.

Born November 9th, 1918 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died September 17th, 1996 at 77 years old in Berlin (leukemia). [ref]

Richard Benjamin Harrison

American pawnbroker and television personality (1941-2018).

Born March 4th, 1941 in Danville.

Died June 25th, 2018 at 77 years old in Las Vegas (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Elijah Muhammad

American religious leader (1897-1975).

Born October 7th, 1897 in Sandersville.

Died February 25th, 1975 at 77 years old in Chicago. [ref]

John Mahoney

American actor (1940-2018).

Born June 20th, 1940 in Blackpool.

Died February 4th, 2018 at 77 years old in Chicago (head and neck cancer). [ref]

Georgy Zhukov

Marshal of the soviet union (1896-1974).

Born December 1st, 1896 in Strelkovka.

Died June 18th, 1974 at 77 years old in Moscow (stroke).

Niels Bohr

Danish physicist (1885–1962).

Born October 7th, 1885 in Copenhagen.

Died November 18th, 1962 at 77 years old in Copenhagen (heart failure).

Beatrix Potter

British children's writer and illustrator (1866–1943).

Born July 28th, 1866 in South Kensington. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 1943 at 77 years old in Near Sawrey (pneumonia). [ref]

Ibn Saud

Founder of the kingdom of saudi arabia (1875–1953).

Born January 15th, 1876 in Riyadh.

Died November 9th, 1953 at 77 years old in Ta'if (myocardial infarction).

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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius