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Dead at age 77
1,432 Notable deaths
Jack Lord
American actor (1920-1998).
Born December 30th, 1920 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1998 at 77 years old in Honolulu. [ref]
Michael Parks
American actor (1940-2017).
Born April 24th, 1940 in Corona.
Died May 9th, 2017 at 77 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
John G. Trump
American engineer and physicist.
Born August 21st, 1907 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1985 at 77 years old in Boston. [ref]
Gale Sayers
American professional football player (1943-2020).
Born May 30th, 1943 in Wichita.
Died September 23rd, 2020 at 77 years old in Wakarusa. [ref]
Duke Kahanamoku
American swimmer, surfer and actor (1890-1968).
Born August 24th, 1890 in Honolulu.
Died January 22nd, 1968 at 77 years old in Honolulu (myocardial infarction).
Alex Karras
American football player, sportscaster and actor (1935–2012).
Died October 10th, 2012 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).
David Stern
Former commissioner of the national basketball association.
Born September 22nd, 1942 in New York City.
Died January 1st, 2020 at 77 years old in Manhattan (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Ben Johnson
American film actor (1918-1996).
Born June 13th, 1918 in Foraker. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1996 at 77 years old in Mesa (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Toshirō Mifune
Japanese actor (1920-1997).
Born April 1st, 1920 in Qingdao. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1997 at 77 years old in Tokyo (pancreatic cancer, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Tony Dow
American actor, film director and film producer (1945–2022).
Born April 13th, 1945 in Hollywood.
Died July 27th, 2022 at 77 years old in Topanga (liver cancer). [ref]
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht