Dead at age 79

1,768 Notable deaths

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).

Frank Dobson

British politician (1940-2019).

Born March 15th, 1940 in York.

Died November 11th, 2019 at 79 years old

Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

German prince (1918–1998).

Born November 29th, 1918 in Callenberg Castle.

Died January 23rd, 1998 at 79 years old in Amstetten.

Leonard Woolley

British archaeologist (1880–1960).

Born April 17th, 1880 in Upper Clapton.

Died February 20th, 1960 at 79 years old in London.

Eddie Constantine

American-born french actor and singer (1913–1993).

Born October 29th, 1913 in Los Angeles.

Died February 25th, 1993 at 79 years old in Wiesbaden (myocardial infarction).

Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead

British politician (1944–2023).

Born July 7th, 1944 in Roade.

Died December 3rd, 2023 at 79 years old in London (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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I want to be all used up when I die. George Bernard Shaw