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Dead at age 77

1,612 Notable deaths

Brock Adams

American lawyer, politician (1927-2004).

Born January 13th, 1927 in Atlanta.

Died September 10th, 2004 at 77 years old in Stevensville (Parkinson's disease).

Arsen Dedić

Croatian singer-songwriter, composer and poet.

Born July 28th, 1938 in Šibenik.

Died August 17th, 2015 at 77 years old in Zagreb.

Irakli Tsereteli

Georgian politician (1881-1959).

Born December 2nd, 1881 in Gorisa.

Died May 21st, 1959 at 77 years old in New York City.

Jean-Pierre Beltoise

French motorcycle racer and racing driver.

Born April 26th, 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Died January 5th, 2015 at 77 years old in Dakar (stroke). [ref]

Algis Budrys

Lithuanian-american author, editor, and critic (1931–2008).

Born January 9th, 1931 in Königsberg.

Died June 9th, 2008 at 77 years old in Evanston (melanoma). [ref]

Chris Nicholl

Northern irish footballer and manager (born 1946).

Born October 12th, 1946 in Wilmslow.

Died February 24th, 2024 at 77 years old in Southampton. [ref]

Alfred Drake

American actor (1914-1992).

Born October 7th, 1914 in New York City.

Died July 25th, 1992 at 77 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

Herb Thomas

American racecar driver (1923-2000).

Born April 6th, 1923 in Harnett County.

Died August 9th, 2000 at 77 years old in North Carolina (myocardial infarction).

Merton Miller

American economist.

Born May 16th, 1923 in Boston. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 2000 at 77 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Roger Pratt

British cinematographer (1947–2024).

Born February 27th, 1947 in Leicester.

Died December 31st, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]

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