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Dead at age 82

1,674 Notable deaths

Lalgudi Jayaraman

Carnatic violinist/composer (1930-2013).

Born September 17th, 1930 in Chennai.

Died April 22nd, 2013 at 82 years old (heart failure).

Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah

Prime minister of kuwait from 2011 to 2019.

Born January 5th, 1942 in Kuwait City.

Died September 14th, 2024 at 82 years old in Kuwait City. [ref]

Ray Barrett

Australian actor (1927-2009).

Born May 2nd, 1927 in Brisbane. [ref]

Died September 8th, 2009 at 82 years old in Gold Coast (neurological disorder). [ref]

Teo Macero

American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer (1925–2008).

Born October 30th, 1925 in Glens Falls.

Died February 19th, 2008 at 82 years old in Riverhead (infectious disease). [ref]

Ali Mahdi Muhammad

Somali entrepreneur and politician.

Born January 1st, 1939 in Jowhar.

Died March 10th, 2021 at 82 years old in Nairobi (COVID-19). [ref]

André Maurois

French journalist (1885-1967).

Born July 26th, 1885 in Elbeuf. [ref]

Died October 9th, 1967 at 82 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Ross Elliott

American actor (1917-1999).

Born June 18th, 1917 in The Bronx.

Died August 12th, 1999 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Rafael Hernández Colón

Puerto rican politician (1936-2019).

Born October 24th, 1936 in Ponce.

Died May 2nd, 2019 at 82 years old in San Juan (leukemia).

Marshall Warren Nirenberg

American biochemist and geneticist (1927-2010).

Born April 10th, 1927 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died January 15th, 2010 at 82 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Christopher Chataway

British runner and politician (1931-2014).

Born January 31st, 1931 in Chelsea.

Died January 19th, 2014 at 82 years old in Westminster (cancer).

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