Dead at age 79

2,194 Notable deaths

Tomomichi Nishimura

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1946-2025).

Born June 2nd, 1946 in Chiba, Matsudo.

Died November 29th, 2025 at 79 years old [ref]

David Darling

American musician.

Born March 3rd, 1941 in Elkhart.

Died January 8th, 2021 at 79 years old in Goshen. [ref]

Nalini Bala Devi

Assamese-language indian poet.

Born March 23rd, 1898 in Barpeta.

Died December 24th, 1977 at 79 years old

Frank Kelso

American navy admiral (1933–2013).

Born July 11th, 1933 in Fayetteville.

Died June 23rd, 2013 at 79 years old (falling from height). [ref]

Horst Faas

German photojournalist (1933–2012).

Born April 28th, 1933 in Berlin. [ref]

Died May 10th, 2012 at 79 years old in Munich. [ref]

Karl Dall

German comedian (1941–2020).

Born February 1st, 1941 in Emden.

Died November 23rd, 2020 at 79 years old in University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (stroke). [ref]

Otto Ruge

Norwegian general (1882–1961).

Born January 9th, 1882 in Christiania. [ref]

Died August 15th, 1961 at 79 years old in Eidsberg Municipality.

Manfred Krug

German actor and singer (1937–2016).

Born February 8th, 1937 in Duisburg.

Died October 21st, 2016 at 79 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).

Marc Prensky

American writer.

Born March 15th, 1946 in New York City.

Died May 15th, 2025 at 79 years old

Kijirō Nambu

Military officer and firearms designer (1869-1949) of japan.

Born September 22nd, 1869 in Saga Prefecture.

Died May 1st, 1949 at 79 years old in Tokyo.

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