Deaths by...

229 Notable deaths
 by cardiac arrest

Leonard Chess

Polish-american record company executive (1917-1969).

Born March 12th, 1917 in Motal. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1969 at 52 years old in Chicago (cardiac arrest).

Dean Jones

Australian cricketer, commentator, and coach.

Born March 24th, 1961 in Coburg.

Died September 24th, 2020 at 59 years old in Mumbai (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Henry Moseley

English physicist.

Born November 23rd, 1887 in Weymouth.

Died August 10th, 1915 at 27 years old in Gallipoli (cardiac arrest).

Oscar Niemeyer

Brazilian architect (1907-2012).

Born December 15th, 1907 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died December 5th, 2012 at 104 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Jaswant Singh

Indian politician and retired army officer.

Born January 3rd, 1938 in Jasol.

Died September 27th, 2020 at 82 years old in New Delhi (cardiac arrest). [ref]

T. N. Seshan

Indian civil servant.

Born December 15th, 1932 in Palakkad.

Died November 10th, 2019 at 86 years old in Chennai (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Shefali Zariwala

Indian actress (1982–2025).

Born November 24th, 1982 in Gujarat.

Died June 27th, 2025 at 42 years old in Mumbai (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Jorge Rafael Videla

Argentinian dictator between 1976 and 1981.

Born August 2nd, 1925 in Mercedes.

Died May 17th, 2013 at 87 years old in Marcos Paz, Buenos Aires (cardiac arrest).

Allee Willis

American songwriter, multi-media artist, collector, and art director (1947-2019).

Born November 10th, 1947 in Detroit.

Died December 24th, 2019 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Gustavo Cerati

Argentine musician, singer-songwriter and composer.

Born August 11th, 1959 in Villa Ortúzar.

Died September 4th, 2014 at 55 years old in Núñez (cardiac arrest).

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