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Dead at age 77

2,095 Notable deaths

Kurt Landauer

German association football executive (1884-1961).

Born July 28th, 1884 in Planegg.

Died December 21st, 1961 at 77 years old in Munich.

Lona Andre

American actress (1915–1992).

Born March 2nd, 1915 in Nashville.

Died September 18th, 1992 at 77 years old in Los Angeles.

Hussain Ahmad Madani

Indian freedom struggle leader and scholar.

Born October 6th, 1879 in Uttar Pradesh, British Raj, Unnao district. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1957 at 77 years old in Deoband.

Barry Long

Australian spiritual teacher and writer (1926–2003).

Born August 1st, 1926 in Sydney.

Died December 6th, 2003 at 77 years old

Chic Hecht

American politician (1928-2006).

Born November 30th, 1928 in Cape Girardeau.

Died May 15th, 2006 at 77 years old in Las Vegas (prostate cancer). [ref]

Gerald Guralnik

American physicist.

Born September 17th, 1936 in Cedar Falls.

Died April 26th, 2014 at 77 years old in Providence.

Józef Mehoffer

Polish artist (1869-1946).

Born March 19th, 1869 in Ropczyce.

Died July 8th, 1946 at 77 years old in Kraków.

Natalya Gorbanevskaya

Russian poet, translator, and civil rights activist (1936–2013).

Born May 26th, 1936 in Moscow.

Died November 29th, 2013 at 77 years old in Paris. [ref]

Van Wyck Brooks

American literary critic, biographer and historian (1886–1963).

Born February 16th, 1886 in Plainfield.

Died May 2nd, 1963 at 77 years old in Bridgewater.

Robert Franz

German composer (1815-1892).

Born June 28th, 1815 in Halle (Saale).

Died October 24th, 1892 at 77 years old in Halle (Saale).

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