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Dead at age 77

1,613 Notable deaths

Rick Jason

American actor (1923-2000).

Born May 21st, 1923 in New York City.

Died October 16th, 2000 at 77 years old in Moorpark.

Hyman Minsky

American economist (1919–1996).

Born September 23rd, 1919 in Chicago.

Died October 24th, 1996 at 77 years old in Rhinebeck.

Shere Hite

German-american sexologist.

Born November 2nd, 1942 in St. Joseph. [ref]

Died September 9th, 2020 at 77 years old in Tottenham (Parkinson's disease, corticobasal degeneration). [ref]

Walter Rauff

Nazi war ciminal.

Born June 19th, 1906 in Köthen.

Died May 14th, 1984 at 77 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction, cardioplegia).

Jaipal Reddy

Indian politician (1942-2019).

Born January 16th, 1942 in Madgul.

Died July 28th, 2019 at 77 years old in Hyderabad (pneumonia). [ref]

Vidyasagar

Indian jain monk (1946–2024).

Born October 10th, 1946 in Sadalga. [ref]

Died February 18th, 2024 at 77 years old in Dongargarh. [ref]

Charlie Barnet

American saxophonist, composer, bandleader (1913-1991).

Born October 26th, 1913 in New York City.

Died September 4th, 1991 at 77 years old in San Diego.

Christabel Pankhurst

Suffragette, co-founder of the women's social and political union, editor (1880-1958).

Born September 22nd, 1880 in Trafford. [ref]

Died February 13th, 1958 at 77 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Nora Eddington

American film actress (1924–2001).

Born February 25th, 1924 in Chicago.

Died April 10th, 2001 at 77 years old in Glendale (kidney failure).

Amy Beach

American composer and pianist.

Born September 5th, 1867 in Henniker. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1944 at 77 years old in New York City (cardiac arrest). [ref]

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