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Dead at age 77

2,095 Notable deaths

Vincent du Vigneaud

American biochemist (1901–1978).

Born May 18th, 1901 in Chicago.

Died December 11th, 1978 at 77 years old in White Plains.

Giulio Angioni

Italian anthropologist and writer (1939–2017).

Born October 28th, 1939 in Guasila.

Died January 12th, 2017 at 77 years old in Cagliari. [ref]

Mario Pei

American linguist and philologist (1901-1978).

Born February 16th, 1901 in Rome.

Died March 2nd, 1978 at 77 years old in Glen Ridge.

Ursula Hirschmann

German activist (1913-1991).

Born September 2nd, 1913 in Berlin.

Died January 8th, 1991 at 77 years old in Rome.

Alexander Macklin

British doctor (1889–1967).

Born September 1st, 1889 in India.

Died March 21st, 1967 at 77 years old in Aberdeen.

Francis T. Nicholls

Confederate army general, lawyer, judge and american politician (1834-1912).

Born August 20th, 1834 in Donaldsonville.

Died January 4th, 1912 at 77 years old in Thibodaux.

William Primrose

Scottish violist (1904-1982).

Born August 23rd, 1904 in Glasgow.

Died May 1st, 1982 at 77 years old in Provo (cancer).

Leonid Zhabotinsky

Ukrainian weightlifter (1938–2016).

Born January 28th, 1938 in Uspenka.

Died January 14th, 2016 at 77 years old in Zaporizhzhia (influenza). [ref]

Masakazu Tamura

Japanese actor (1943-2021).

Born August 1st, 1943 in Ukyō Ward.

Died April 3rd, 2021 at 77 years old in Minato (heart failure). [ref]

Jack Bannon

American actor (1940–2017).

Born June 14th, 1940 in Los Angeles.

Died October 25th, 2017 at 77 years old in Coeur d'Alene. [ref]

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