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Dead at age 77
2,090 Notable deaths
Marcel Mauss
French sociologist and anthropologist (1872-1950).
Born May 10th, 1872 in Épinal.
Died February 10th, 1950 at 77 years old in Paris.
Ernest Oppenheimer
South african businessman (1880-1957).
Born May 22nd, 1880 in Friedberg.
Died November 25th, 1957 at 77 years old in Johannesburg.
James J. Hill
American railroad promoter and financier (1838–1916).
Born September 16th, 1838 in Guelph/Eramosa.
Died May 29th, 1916 at 77 years old in Saint Paul.
John Chambers
American make-up artist and prosthetic makeup expert.
Born September 12th, 1923 in Chicago.
Died August 25th, 2001 at 77 years old in Woodland Hills.
Melville Fuller
Chief justice of the united states from 1888 to 1910.
Born February 11th, 1833 in Augusta.
Died July 4th, 1910 at 77 years old in Sorrento (myocardial infarction).
Caresse Crosby
American publisher, activist, and inventor of the bra (1892–1970).
Born April 20th, 1892 in New York City.
Died January 24th, 1970 at 77 years old in Rome.
John A. McDougall
American physician.
Born May 17th, 1947 in Detroit.
Died June 22nd, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]
Ernest King
United states navy admiral, chief of naval operations (1878-1956).
Born November 23rd, 1878 in Lorain.
Died June 25th, 1956 at 77 years old in Portsmouth (myocardial infarction).
Annie Jump Cannonn
American astronomer (1863-1941).
Born December 11th, 1863 in Dover.
Died April 13th, 1941 at 77 years old in Cambridge.
George Kooymans
Dutch musician, songwriter.
Born March 11th, 1948 in The Hague.
Died July 23rd, 2025 at 77 years old in Rijkevorsel (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Deaths 291 to 300 of 2090
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