Dead at age 79
2,210 Notable deaths
Otto Bayer
German chemist (1902-1982).
Born November 4th, 1902 in Frankfurt.
Died August 1st, 1982 at 79 years old in Burscheid.
James Rowland Angell
American psychologist and educator (1869–1949).
Born May 8th, 1869 in Burlington.
Died March 4th, 1949 at 79 years old in Hamden.
Abol-Ghasem Kashani
Iranian ayatollah (1882–1962).
Born November 19th, 1882 in Tehran.
Died March 14th, 1962 at 79 years old in Tehran.
Ramsay Ames
American actress (1919–1998).
Born March 30th, 1919 in Brooklyn.
Died March 30th, 1998 at 79 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer).
Bess Meredyth
Film actress, film writer (1890-1969).
Born February 12th, 1890 in Buffalo.
Died July 13th, 1969 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.
Ralph Beard
American basketball player (1927–2007).
Born December 2nd, 1927 in Hardinsburg.
Died November 29th, 2007 at 79 years old in Louisville. [ref]
Giuseppe Pella
Italian politician (1902-1981).
Born April 18th, 1902 in Valdengo.
Died May 31st, 1981 at 79 years old in Rome.
Fern Andra
American actress (1893-1974).
Born November 24th, 1894 in Watseka. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1974 at 79 years old in Aiken (disease).
Bedrifelek Kadın
Consort of abdülhamid ii.
Born January 4th, 1851 in Poti.
Died February 6th, 1930 at 79 years old in Istanbul.
Edmund Evans
British wood engraver and printer (1826-1905).
Born February 23rd, 1826 in London.
Died August 21st, 1905 at 79 years old
Deaths 781 to 790 of 2210
The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain