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Dead at age 77

2,089 Notable deaths

Johannes V. Jensen

Danish author (1873-1950).

Born January 20th, 1873 in Farsø. [ref]

Died November 25th, 1950 at 77 years old in Copenhagen (kidney disease). [ref]

Anthony Berkeley Cox

English crime writer (1893–1971).

Born July 5th, 1893 in Watford.

Died March 9th, 1971 at 77 years old in London.

John A. Scali

American diplomat (1918-1995).

Born April 27th, 1918 in Canton.

Died October 9th, 1995 at 77 years old in Sibley Memorial Hospital.

Marc Daniels

American television director (1912-1989).

Born January 27th, 1912 in Pittsburgh.

Died April 23rd, 1989 at 77 years old in Santa Monica (heart failure).

Charles Munch

French musician (1891-1968).

Born September 26th, 1891 in Strasbourg. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1968 at 77 years old in Richmond (cardiovascular disease).

Andrei Voznesensky

Soviet poet (1933-2010).

Born May 12th, 1933 in Moscow.

Died June 1st, 2010 at 77 years old in Peredelkino (stroke).

John H Coates

Australian mathematician (1945–2022).

Born January 26th, 1945 in New South Wales.

Died May 9th, 2022 at 77 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Abdullah as-Sallal

President of north yemen from 1962 to 1967.

Born January 9th, 1917 in Sanaa.

Died March 5th, 1994 at 77 years old in Sanaa.

Charles W. Morris

American philosopher (1903-1979).

Born May 23rd, 1901 in Denver.

Died January 15th, 1979 at 77 years old in Gainesville.

Ivano Marescotti

Italian actor (1946–2023).

Born February 4th, 1946 in Bagnacavallo.

Died March 26th, 2023 at 77 years old in Ravenna (prostate cancer). [ref]

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