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709 Notable deaths
 by heart failure

Ann Rule

American true crime writer (1931–2015).

Born October 22nd, 1931 in Kent County.

Died July 26th, 2015 at 83 years old in Burien (heart failure).

Robin Olds

United states air force general (1922-2007).

Born July 14th, 1922 in Honolulu.

Died June 14th, 2007 at 84 years old in Steamboat Springs (heart failure).

Chuck Close

American artist (1940–2021).

Born July 5th, 1940 in Monroe. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2021 at 81 years old in Oceanside (heart failure). [ref]

Shelley Morrison

American actress (1936–2019).

Born October 26th, 1936 in New York City.

Died December 1st, 2019 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Stella Adler

American actress and acting teacher (1901–1992).

Born February 10th, 1901 in Manhattan.

Died December 21st, 1992 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).

Rocky Graziano

American boxer (1919–1990).

Born January 1st, 1919 in Brooklyn.

Died May 22nd, 1990 at 71 years old in New York City (heart failure).

Anne Haney

American actress (1934–2001).

Born March 4th, 1934 in Memphis.

Died May 26th, 2001 at 67 years old in Studio City (heart failure).

Stanley Donen

American film director and choreographer (1924-2019).

Born April 13th, 1924 in Columbia.

Died February 21st, 2019 at 94 years old in Manhattan (heart failure). [ref]

Fred Chase Koch

American chemical engineer and entrepreneur (1900–1967).

Born September 23rd, 1900 in Quanah.

Died November 17th, 1967 at 67 years old in Ogden (heart failure).

Edward Gorey

American writer, artist, and illustrator (1925-2000).

Born February 22nd, 1925 in Chicago. [ref]

Died April 15th, 2000 at 75 years old in Hyannis (heart failure).

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