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Dead at age 79
1,705 Notable deaths
Martin Feldstein
American economist (1939–2019).
Born November 25th, 1939 in New York City.
Died June 11th, 2019 at 79 years old in Boston (cancer). [ref]
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders
Prince, painter (1903-1983).
Born October 10th, 1903 in Palace of the Marquess of Assche.
Died June 1st, 1983 at 79 years old in Ostend.
Vera Ralston
Czech-born figure skater and actor.
Born July 12th, 1923 in Prague.
Died February 9th, 2003 at 79 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer).
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said
Sultan of oman (1886-1965).
Born January 1st, 1886 in Muscat.
Died January 28th, 1965 at 79 years old in Mumbai.
Matt Koehl
American neo-nazi politician and marine (1935-2014).
Born January 22nd, 1935 in Milwaukee.
Died October 9th, 2014 at 79 years old in New Berlin.
Albert Coombs Barnes
American chemist and art collector (barnes collection) 1872-1951.
Born January 2nd, 1872 in Philadelphia.
Died July 24th, 1951 at 79 years old in Phoenixville (traffic collision).
Alan North
American actor (1920–2000).
Born December 23rd, 1920 in New York City.
Died January 19th, 2000 at 79 years old in Port Jefferson (lung cancer, kidney cancer).
Joshua Logan
American stage and film director and writer (1908-1988).
Born October 5th, 1908 in Texarkana.
Died July 12th, 1988 at 79 years old in New York City.
Jim Smith
English footballer (1940-2019).
Born October 17th, 1940 in Sheffield.
Died December 10th, 2019 at 79 years old [ref]
Anne Seymour
American actress (1909-1988).
Born September 11th, 1909 in Manhattan.
Died December 8th, 1988 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).
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