Dead at age 79

2,210 Notable deaths

Sonny Bupp

American actor (1928-2007).

Born January 10th, 1928 in New York City.

Died November 1st, 2007 at 79 years old in Henderson. [ref]

Dorothy Coade Hewett

Author, playwright and poet from western australia (1923-2002).

Born May 21st, 1923 in Perth. [ref]

Died August 25th, 2002 at 79 years old in Springwood (breast cancer). [ref]

William Bell Scott

British artist (1811-1890).

Born September 12th, 1811 in Edinburgh.

Died November 22nd, 1890 at 79 years old in South Ayrshire.

Guido de Marco

Maltese politician (1931-2010).

Born July 22nd, 1931 in Valletta.

Died August 12th, 2010 at 79 years old in Msida (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Leopold Berchtold

Austro-hungarian politician (1863-1942).

Born April 18th, 1863 in Vienna.

Died November 21st, 1942 at 79 years old in Peresznye.

Ivan Desny

Swiss actor (1922–2002).

Born December 28th, 1922 in Beijing.

Died April 13th, 2002 at 79 years old in Ascona (pneumonia).

Allan King

Canadian film director (1930-2009).

Born February 6th, 1930 in Vancouver.

Died June 15th, 2009 at 79 years old in Toronto (brain cancer). [ref]

Vasil Bykaŭ

Belarusian writer (1924–2003).

Born June 19th, 1924 in Byčki.

Died June 23rd, 2003 at 79 years old in Baraŭliany.

Estelle Bernadotte

American-swedish countess.

Born September 26th, 1904 in Pleasantville.

Died May 28th, 1984 at 79 years old in Uppsala (sepsis).

Lonnie Smith

American jazz musician (1942–2021).

Born July 3rd, 1942 in Lackawanna.

Died September 28th, 2021 at 79 years old in Fort Lauderdale (pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]

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All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy. Scott Alexander