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Dead at age 77

1,612 Notable deaths

Benjamin Barber

Walt whitman professor emeritus at rutgers university.

Born August 2nd, 1939 in New York City.

Died April 24th, 2017 at 77 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Shlomo Goren

Israeli military officer and rabbi (1917–1994).

Born February 3rd, 1917 in Zambrów.

Died October 7th, 1994 at 77 years old in Jerusalem.

Fred Saberhagen

American writer.

Born May 18th, 1930 in Chicago. [ref]

Died June 29th, 2007 at 77 years old in Albuquerque (prostate cancer). [ref]

Pavel Axelrod

Russian menshevik (1850–1928).

Born August 25th, 1850 in Pochep.

Died April 16th, 1928 at 77 years old in Berlin.

Maurice Pialat

French filmmaker (1925-2003).

Born August 31st, 1925 in Cunlhat. [ref]

Died January 11th, 2003 at 77 years old in Paris (kidney failure). [ref]

Lo Wei

Chinese film director (1918–1996).

Born December 12th, 1918 in Jiangsu.

Died January 20th, 1996 at 77 years old in Hong Kong (heart failure).

Frits Zernike

Dutch physicist (1888-1966).

Born July 16th, 1888 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1966 at 77 years old in Amersfoort. [ref]

Józef Cyrankiewicz

Polish politician (1911-1989).

Born April 23rd, 1911 in Tarnów.

Died January 20th, 1989 at 77 years old in Warsaw.

William Nicholson

British painter, engraver and illustrator (1872-1949).

Born February 5th, 1872 in Newark-on-Trent. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1949 at 77 years old in Blewbury. [ref]

Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein

German general.

Born April 24th, 1870 in Nuremberg.

Died January 16th, 1948 at 77 years old in Munich.

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