Deaths by...
225 Notable deaths
by cardiac arrest
Ahmed Gaid Salah
Algerian military officer, senior leader in the algerian people's national army.
Born January 13th, 1940 in Aïn Yagout.
Died December 23rd, 2019 at 79 years old in Aïn Naadja Military Hospital (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Allen Drury
American novelist (1918-1998).
Born September 2nd, 1918 in Houston.
Died September 2nd, 1998 at 80 years old in Tiburon (cardiac arrest).
Luís Cabral
Prime minister of guinea-bissau (1931-2009).
Born April 11th, 1931 in Bissau.
Died May 30th, 2009 at 78 years old in Torres Vedras (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Johan Leysen
Belgian actor.
Born February 19th, 1950 in Hasselt.
Died March 30th, 2023 at 73 years old in Ghent (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Romina Yan
Argentine actress, television personality and screenwriter (1974-2010).
Born September 5th, 1974 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 28th, 2010 at 36 years old in San Isidro (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Tita Merello
Argentine actress, tango dancer and singer (1904-2002).
Born October 11th, 1904 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 24th, 2002 at 98 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Alain Barrière
French singer.
Born November 18th, 1935 in La Trinité-sur-Mer. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2019 at 84 years old in Arradon (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Annie M. G. Schmidt
Dutch writer (1911-1995).
Born May 20th, 1911 in Kapelle. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1995 at 84 years old in Amsterdam (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Joachim Meisner
German cardinal and archbishop of cologne, catholic cardinal.
Born December 25th, 1933 in Leśnica.
Died July 5th, 2017 at 83 years old in Bad Füssing (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Raphael Dwamena
Ghanaian association football player (1995–2023).
Born September 12th, 1995 in Nkawkaw.
Died November 11th, 2023 at 28 years old in Kavajë (cardiac arrest). [ref]
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