Dead at age 79
1,545 Notable deaths
Richard Briers
English actor (1934-2013).
Born January 14th, 1934 in Surrey.
Died February 17th, 2013 at 79 years old in London (pulmonary emphysema).
Fernando Amorsolo
Filipino painter (1892-1972).
Died April 24th, 1972 at 79 years old in Manila (cardiovascular disease).
Tommy Kirk
American actor and businessman.
Born December 10th, 1941 in Louisville.
Died September 28th, 2021 at 79 years old in Las Vegas. [ref]
Jim Corbett
British hunter, tracker, naturalist and author (1875-1955).
Born July 25th, 1875 in Nainital.
Died April 19th, 1955 at 79 years old in Nyeri.
Erich Fromm
German sociologist and psychoanalyst.
Born March 23rd, 1900 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1980 at 79 years old in Muralto. [ref]
George Steele
American professional wrestler and actor (1937-2017).
Born April 16th, 1937 in Detroit.
Died February 16th, 2017 at 79 years old in Cocoa Beach (kidney failure). [ref]
Anna Karina
Danish-french actress.
Born September 22nd, 1940 in Frederiksberg.
Died December 14th, 2019 at 79 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Kim Hunter
American actress (1922-2002).
Born November 12th, 1922 in Detroit. [ref]
Died September 11th, 2002 at 79 years old in Greenwich Village (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Aga Khan III
48th imam of the nizari ismaili community (1877-1957).
Born November 2nd, 1877 in Karachi, British Raj, Bombay Presidency.
Died July 11th, 1957 at 79 years old in Versoix.
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus