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Dead at age 77

1,612 Notable deaths

David Belasco

American theatrical producer, impresario, director and playwright (1853-1931).

Born July 25th, 1853 in San Francisco.

Died May 15th, 1931 at 77 years old in New York City.

Horst Schumann

German physician, and ss officer (1906-1983).

Born May 1st, 1906 in Halle (Saale).

Died May 5th, 1983 at 77 years old in Frankfurt am Main.

Barbara Thompson

English jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer.

Born July 27th, 1944 in Oxford. [ref]

Died July 9th, 2022 at 77 years old [ref]

Peter R. Hunt

British film editor, television producer and director (1925-2002).

Born March 11th, 1925 in London. [ref]

Died August 14th, 2002 at 77 years old in Santa Monica (heart failure). [ref]

James Griffith

American actor, musician, screenwriter (1916-1993).

Born February 13th, 1916 in Los Angeles.

Died September 17th, 1993 at 77 years old in Avila Beach (cancer).

Bruce Leung

Hong kong actor and martial artist (1948–2026).

Born April 28th, 1948 in British Hong Kong.

Died January 14th, 2026 at 77 years old in Shenzhen (heart failure). [ref]

Layla Mourad

Egyptian actor and singer (1918–1995).

Born February 17th, 1918 in Cairo.

Died November 21st, 1995 at 77 years old in Cairo.

Lewis H. Brereton

United states army general (1890-1967).

Born June 21st, 1890 in Pittsburgh.

Died July 20th, 1967 at 77 years old in Washington, D.C..

Robert Stone

American novelist.

Born August 21st, 1937 in Brooklyn.

Died January 10th, 2015 at 77 years old in Key West (disease).

Grandpa Elliott

American musician.

Born July 10th, 1944 in New Orleans.

Died March 8th, 2022 at 77 years old in Jefferson. [ref]

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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo