Dead at age 79

1,552 Notable deaths

Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani

Qatari politician.

Born June 5th, 1895 in Doha.

Died August 31st, 1974 at 79 years old in Beirut.

Reed Smoot

United states senator and lds apostle.

Born January 10th, 1862 in Salt Lake City.

Died February 9th, 1941 at 79 years old in St. Petersburg.

Kamala Markandaya

Indian writer.

Born June 23rd, 1924 in Mysore. [ref]

Died May 16th, 2004 at 79 years old in London. [ref]

Allyn Joslyn

Actor.

Born July 21st, 1901 in Milford.

Died January 21st, 1981 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.

Dan Graham

American artist.

Born March 31st, 1942 in Urbana. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2022 at 79 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Brian G. Hutton

American actor, film director.

Born January 1st, 1935 in New York City.

Died August 19th, 2014 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Walid Muallem

Syrian politician, foreign minister (1941-2020).

Born July 17th, 1941 in Damascus.

Died November 16th, 2020 at 79 years old in Damascus. [ref]

Patrick Williams

American composer, arranger, and conductor who works in many genres of music, and in film and television (1938-2018).

Born April 23rd, 1939 in Bonne Terre.

Died July 25th, 2018 at 79 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).

Kurt Lischka

Ss lieutenant colonel & gestapo chief assigned to paris (1909-1989).

Born August 16th, 1909 in Wrocław.

Died May 16th, 1989 at 79 years old in Brühl.

George T. Miller

British-born australian film director.

Born November 28th, 1943 in Edinburgh.

Died February 17th, 2023 at 79 years old in Melbourne (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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