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Dead at age 77
2,096 Notable deaths
Ken Buchanan
Scottish boxer (1945–2023).
Born June 28th, 1945 in Portobello. [ref]
Died April 1st, 2023 at 77 years old [ref]
Felix Bloch
Swiss physicist (1905-1983).
Born October 23rd, 1905 in Zurich.
Died September 10th, 1983 at 77 years old in Zurich.
Derrick O'Connor
Irish actor (1941-2018).
Born January 3rd, 1941 in Dublin. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2018 at 77 years old in Santa Barbara (pneumonia). [ref]
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Argentinian politician and writer (1811-1888).
Born February 15th, 1811 in San Juan.
Died September 11th, 1888 at 77 years old in Asunción (congestive heart failure).
Michael Sata
Zambian politician (1937–2014).
Died October 28th, 2014 at 77 years old in London (disease).
Lualhati Bautista
Filipino novelist (1945-2023).
Born December 2nd, 1945 in Tondo.
Died February 12th, 2023 at 77 years old in Quezon City (lung cancer). [ref]
Wilhelm Dilthey
German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher (1833–1911).
Born November 19th, 1833 in Biebrich.
Died October 1st, 1911 at 77 years old in Seis am Schlern.
Adolph Ochs
American newspaper publisher (1858–1935).
Born March 12th, 1858 in Cincinnati.
Died April 8th, 1935 at 77 years old in Chattanooga.
June Miller
Muse, dancer (1902–1979).
Born January 12th, 1902 in Bukovina.
Died February 1st, 1979 at 77 years old in Phoenix.
Oskar von Hindenburg
German politician and general (1883–1960).
Born January 31st, 1883 in Königsberg.
Died February 12th, 1960 at 77 years old in Bad Harzburg.
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel