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Dead at age 77

1,613 Notable deaths

Issa Hayatou

Cameroonian basketball player and football executive.

Born August 9th, 1946 in Garoua.

Died August 8th, 2024 at 77 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Jack Bannon

American actor (1940-2017).

Born June 14th, 1940 in Los Angeles.

Died October 25th, 2017 at 77 years old in Coeur d'Alene. [ref]

Barbara W. Tuchman

American historian and author (1912–1989).

Born January 30th, 1912 in New York City.

Died February 6th, 1989 at 77 years old in Greenwich.

J. Carrol Naish

American actor (1896-1973).

Born January 21st, 1896 in New York City.

Died January 24th, 1973 at 77 years old in La Jolla (pulmonary emphysema).

Terry Griffiths

Welsh snooker player (1947–2024).

Born October 16th, 1947 in Llanelli. [ref]

Died December 1st, 2024 at 77 years old in Llanelli. [ref]

Max Gerson

German physician, originator of gerson therapy (1881-1959).

Born October 18th, 1881 in Wągrowiec.

Died March 8th, 1959 at 77 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Hilton Valentine

British guitarist (1943–2021).

Born May 21st, 1943 in North Shields.

Died January 29th, 2021 at 77 years old in Wallingford. [ref]

Kang Kek Iew

War criminal and former leader in the khmer rouge (1942–2020).

Born November 17th, 1942 in Peam Bang.

Died September 2nd, 2020 at 77 years old in Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital (lung disease). [ref]

King Camp Gillette

American entrepreneur (1855–1932).

Born January 5th, 1855 in Fond du Lac.

Died July 9th, 1932 at 77 years old in Los Angeles.

Paul Lukas

Hungarian-american actor.

Born May 26th, 1894 in Budapest.

Died August 16th, 1971 at 77 years old in Tangier (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

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