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Dead at age 77
2,096 Notable deaths
Gopinath Mohanty
Indian (odia) writer (1914-1991).
Born April 20th, 1914 in Cuttack district.
Died August 20th, 1991 at 77 years old in San Jose.
Mark White
American politician (1940-2017).
Born March 17th, 1940 in Henderson. [ref]
Died August 5th, 2017 at 77 years old in Houston (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Karel Janoušek
Czechoslovak army general (1893–1971).
Born October 30th, 1893 in Přerov. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1971 at 77 years old in Prague. [ref]
Lawrence Sanders
American writer (1920–1998).
Born March 15th, 1920 in Brooklyn.
Died February 7th, 1998 at 77 years old in Pompano Beach.
Allen Daviau
American cinematographer (1942-2020).
Born June 14th, 1942 in New Orleans.
Died April 15th, 2020 at 77 years old in Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
Spanish politician (1825–1903).
Born July 21st, 1825 in Torrecilla en Cameros.
Died January 5th, 1903 at 77 years old in Madrid.
Andy Razaf
Malagasy-american poet, composer and lyricist (1895-1973).
Born December 16th, 1895 in Madagascar. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1973 at 77 years old in Hollywood (cancer, kidney failure). [ref]
Jürgen Grabowski
German footballer (1944–2022).
Born July 7th, 1944 in Wiesbaden.
Died March 10th, 2022 at 77 years old in Wiesbaden. [ref]
Sjafruddin Prawiranegara
Indonesian statesman and economist (1911–1989).
Born February 28th, 1911 in Bantam Residency.
Died February 15th, 1989 at 77 years old in Jakarta.
Benjamin Tyler Henry
American gunsmith and manufacturer (1821-1898).
Born March 22nd, 1821 in New Hampshire.
Died June 8th, 1898 at 77 years old in Claremont.
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel