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Dead at age 77
2,096 Notable deaths
Walter De Maria
American painter and sculptor (1935–2013).
Born October 1st, 1935 in Albany.
Died July 25th, 2013 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Tan Cheng Lock
Malaysian politician (1883-1960).
Born April 5th, 1883 in Malacca.
Died December 16th, 1960 at 77 years old in Malacca.
Buddhadeb Dasgupta
Indian director (1944–2021).
Born February 11th, 1944 in Anara. [ref]
Died June 10th, 2021 at 77 years old in Kolkata. [ref]
Ken Tyrrell
Racing driver and formula one team owner (1924-2001).
Died August 25th, 2001 at 77 years old in Surrey (pancreatic cancer).
Daniel Coit Gilman
American educator and academic (1831–1908).
Born July 6th, 1831 in Norwich.
Died October 13th, 1908 at 77 years old in Norwich.
Tampa Red
American chicago blues musician (1904-1981).
Born January 8th, 1904 in Smithville.
Died March 19th, 1981 at 77 years old in Chicago.
Daphne Oram
British composer and electronic musician (1925–2003).
Born December 31st, 1925 in Devizes.
Died January 5th, 2003 at 77 years old in Maidstone Hospital.
Manuel Marulanda
Colombian guerrilla and leader of the marxist–leninist farc-ep (1930–2008).
Born May 13th, 1930 in Génova.
Died March 26th, 2008 at 77 years old in Bogotá (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jan Łukasiewicz
Polish logician, mathematician, philosopher, rector of the university of warsaw (1878–1956).
Born December 21st, 1878 in Lviv.
Died February 13th, 1956 at 77 years old in Dublin.
Anton Philips
Dutch jewish industrialist and art collector (1874–1951).
Born March 14th, 1874 in Zaltbommel.
Died October 7th, 1951 at 77 years old in Eindhoven.
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