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709 Notable deaths
by heart failure
Hoagy Carmichael
American composer, pianist, singer, actor and bandleader (1899–1981).
Born November 22nd, 1899 in Bloomington.
Died December 27th, 1981 at 82 years old in Rancho Mirage (heart failure).
Arthur Shawcross
American criminal.
Born June 6th, 1945 in Kittery.
Died November 10th, 2008 at 63 years old in Albany (heart failure). [ref]
John Browning
Firearms designer of the united states (1855-1926).
Born January 23rd, 1855 in Ogden.
Died November 26th, 1926 at 71 years old in Liège (heart failure).
Craig Mack
American rapper (1970–2018).
Born May 10th, 1971 in Trenton.
Died March 12th, 2018 at 46 years old in Walterboro (heart failure). [ref]
Joey Bishop
American entertainer (1918–2007).
Born February 3rd, 1918 in The Bronx.
Died October 17th, 2007 at 89 years old in Newport Beach (heart failure). [ref]
William Golding
British novelist, poet, playwright and nobel prize for literature laureate (1911–1993).
Born September 19th, 1911 in Newquay.
Died June 19th, 1993 at 81 years old in Perranarworthal (heart failure).
Howard Cosell
American sportscaster (1918-1995).
Born March 25th, 1918 in Winston-Salem.
Died April 23rd, 1995 at 77 years old in Manhattan (heart failure).
Faisal I of Iraq
King of iraq in 1921-1933 (and syria, in 1920).
Born May 20th, 1883 in Ta'if. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1933 at 50 years old in Bern (heart failure). [ref]
Jeremiah Denton
American vietnam war pow and politician (1924-2014).
Born July 15th, 1924 in Mobile.
Died March 28th, 2014 at 89 years old in Virginia Beach (heart failure).
Betty Friedan
American feminist writer and activist (1921–2006).
Born February 4th, 1921 in Peoria.
Died February 6th, 2006 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure). [ref]
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin