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Dead at age 77
2,095 Notable deaths
Geneviève Halévy
French salon holder.
Born February 26th, 1849 in Paris.
Died December 22nd, 1926 at 77 years old in Paris.
Máirtín Ó Direáin
Irish poet (1910-1988).
Born November 29th, 1910 in Inis Mór.
Died March 19th, 1988 at 77 years old in Dublin.
Puggy Pearson
American poker player (1929–2006).
Born January 29th, 1929 in Tennessee.
Died April 12th, 2006 at 77 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
Willy Vandersteen
Flemish comics author (1913-1990).
Born February 13th, 1913 in Antwerp.
Died August 28th, 1990 at 77 years old in De Bilt, Edegem.
Peter Weibel
Austrian artist and theorist (1944–2023).
Born March 5th, 1945 in Odesa. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2023 at 77 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
San Yu
Burmese general (1918–1996).
Born March 3rd, 1918 in Bago Region.
Died January 30th, 1996 at 77 years old in Yangon.
Abdurrahman Baswedan
Indonesian journalist (1908–1986).
Born September 9th, 1908 in Surabaya.
Died March 16th, 1986 at 77 years old in Jakarta.
Edith Craig
British actress, theatrical producer, theatre director, and suffragette (1869–1947).
Born December 9th, 1869 in Hertfordshire.
Died March 27th, 1947 at 77 years old in Kent (thrombosis).
Robert Irwin
British historian, novelist, and writer on arabic literature (1946–2024).
Born August 23rd, 1946 in Guildford.
Died June 28th, 2024 at 77 years old in London. [ref]
Muhammad Kurd Ali
Syrian historian (1876–1953).
Born January 1st, 1876 in Damascus. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1953 at 77 years old in Damascus. [ref]
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