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Dead at age 77
2,090 Notable deaths
Robert Kearns
American engineer and inventor (1927–2005).
Born March 10th, 1927 in Gary.
Died February 9th, 2005 at 77 years old in Baltimore (brain cancer). [ref]
Marie Stopes
British birth control campaigner and paleontologist (1880-1958).
Born October 15th, 1880 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1958 at 77 years old in Dorking (breast cancer). [ref]
August Schellenberg
Canadian-american actor, acting teacher (1936-2013).
Born July 25th, 1936 in Montreal.
Died August 15th, 2013 at 77 years old in Dallas (lung cancer).
Frank McRae
American actor (1944–2021).
Born March 18th, 1944 in Memphis. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2021 at 77 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Diana Lewis
American film actress (1919-1997).
Born September 18th, 1919 in Asbury Park.
Died January 18th, 1997 at 77 years old in Rancho Mirage (pancreatic cancer).
Chinmayananda Saraswati
Indian hindu spiritual teacher (1916-1993).
Died August 3rd, 1993 at 77 years old in San Diego.
Alois Hudal
Roman catholic bishop, nazi supporter and anti-semite of austrian descent.
Died May 13th, 1963 at 77 years old in Grottaferrata.
Odetta
American singer (1930–2008).
Born December 31st, 1930 in Birmingham.
Died December 2nd, 2008 at 77 years old in New York City. [ref]
Henry Ossawa Tanner
African-american painter (1859–1937).
Born June 21st, 1859 in Pittsburgh.
Died May 25th, 1937 at 77 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
John Shrapnel
British actor (1942-2020).
Born April 27th, 1942 in Birmingham.
Died February 14th, 2020 at 77 years old in London Borough of Islington (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 211 to 220 of 2090
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