Deaths by...
709 Notable deaths
by heart failure
Murray Bookchin
American libertarian socialist author, orator, and philosopher (1921–2006).
Born January 14th, 1921 in The Bronx.
Died July 30th, 2006 at 85 years old in Burlington (heart failure). [ref]
Maury Chaykin
American actor (1949-2010).
Born July 27th, 1949 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died July 27th, 2010 at 61 years old in Toronto (heart failure). [ref]
Franz Stangl
Austrian-born ss officer, commandant at first sobibór extermination camp and then treblinka extermination camp (1908-1971).
Born March 26th, 1908 in Altmünster. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1971 at 63 years old in Düsseldorf (heart failure). [ref]
Don Ho
Hawaiian musician/entertainer (1930-2007).
Born August 13th, 1930 in Honolulu.
Died April 14th, 2007 at 76 years old in Waikiki (heart failure). [ref]
James Farentino
American actor (1938–2012).
Born February 24th, 1938 in Brooklyn.
Died January 24th, 2012 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
Frankie Laine
American popular singer, songwriter, and actor (1913-2007).
Born March 30th, 1913 in Chicago. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2007 at 93 years old in San Diego (heart failure). [ref]
Nehemiah Persoff
American actor and painter.
Born August 2nd, 1919 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died April 5th, 2022 at 102 years old in San Luis Obispo (heart failure). [ref]
Edmund Muskie
American politician (1914–1996).
Born March 28th, 1914 in Rumford. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1996 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure). [ref]
Helmuth Weidling
Wehrmacht general (1891–1955).
Born November 2nd, 1891 in Halberstadt.
Died November 17th, 1955 at 64 years old in Vladimir (heart failure).
Zane Grey
American novelist (1872–1939).
Born January 31st, 1872 in Zanesville.
Died October 23rd, 1939 at 67 years old in Altadena (heart failure).
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