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Dead at age 77

1,616 Notable deaths

Henry de Montherlant

French writer.

Born April 20th, 1895 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1972 at 77 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cyanide poisoning). [ref]

Werner Kempf

German general.

Born March 9th, 1886 in Königsberg.

Died January 6th, 1964 at 77 years old in Bad Harzburg.

Alice Marble

American tennis player (1913–1990).

Born September 28th, 1913 in Plumas County.

Died December 13th, 1990 at 77 years old in Palm Springs (pernicious anemia).

Daniel Pilon

Canadian actor (1940–2018).

Born November 13th, 1940 in Montreal.

Died June 26th, 2018 at 77 years old in Montreal. [ref]

Breckinridge Long

American diplomat (1881-1958).

Born May 16th, 1881 in St. Louis.

Died September 26th, 1958 at 77 years old in Laurel.

J. Farrell MacDonald

Actor & director (1875-1952).

Born June 6th, 1875 in Waterbury.

Died August 2nd, 1952 at 77 years old in Hollywood.

Richard Glazar

Czech-bon survivor of treblinka extermination camp (1920-1997).

Born November 29th, 1920 in Prague. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1997 at 77 years old in Prague (falling).

Irm Hermann

German actress (1942–2020).

Born October 4th, 1942 in Munich.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 77 years old in Berlin (disease). [ref]

Alexander Kartveli

American aerospace engineer (1896–1974).

Born September 9th, 1896 in Tbilisi.

Died July 20th, 1974 at 77 years old in New York City.

Patriarch Demetrios I of Constantinople

Patriarch of constantinople (1914-1991).

Born September 8th, 1914 in Constantinople.

Died October 2nd, 1991 at 77 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction).

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