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Dead at age 77

2,090 Notable deaths

McGeorge Bundy

American national security advisor (1919-1996).

Born March 30th, 1919 in Boston.

Died September 16th, 1996 at 77 years old in Boston (cardiovascular disease).

Penelope Milford

American actress.

Born March 23rd, 1948 in St. Louis.

Died October 14th, 2025 at 77 years old in Saugerties. [ref]

Magnus Magnusson

Icelandic television presenter, journalist, translator and writer..

Born October 12th, 1929 in Reykjavík.

Died January 7th, 2007 at 77 years old in Balmore (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Sumitranandan Pant

Indian writer.

Born May 20th, 1900 in Bageshwar.

Died December 28th, 1977 at 77 years old in Prayagraj.

Bonner Fellers

United states army general (1896–1973).

Born February 7th, 1896 in Ridge Farm.

Died October 7th, 1973 at 77 years old in MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.

Matthias Jacob Schleiden

German botanist and philosopher (1804-1881).

Born April 5th, 1804 in Hamburg.

Died June 23rd, 1881 at 77 years old in Frankfurt.

Edith Sitwell

British poet (1887-1964).

Born September 7th, 1887 in Scarborough.

Died December 9th, 1964 at 77 years old in St Thomas' Hospital (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Joe Kinnear

Irish association football player and manager (1946–2024).

Born December 27th, 1946 in Dublin. [ref]

Died April 7th, 2024 at 77 years old in Mill Hill (vascular dementia). [ref]

Mary McCarthy

American writer (1912–1989).

Born June 21st, 1912 in Seattle.

Died October 25th, 1989 at 77 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Rick Jason

American actor (1923-2000).

Born May 21st, 1923 in New York City.

Died October 16th, 2000 at 77 years old in Moorpark (gunshot wound).

Deaths 261 to 270 of 2090

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