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767 Notable deaths
by heart failure
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and russian politician, 1st president of russia (1931–2007).
Born February 1st, 1931 in Butka. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 2007 at 76 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]
Harry Belafonte
American singer, actor and civil rights activist (1927–2023).
Born March 1st, 1927 in Harlem.
Died April 25th, 2023 at 96 years old in Upper West Side (heart failure). [ref]
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnamese communist leader, founder of north vietnam (1890–1969).
Born May 19th, 1890 in Kim Liên.
Died September 2nd, 1969 at 79 years old in Hanoi (heart failure).
Nancy Reagan
First lady of the united states from 1981 to 1989.
Born July 6th, 1923 in Manhattan.
Died March 6th, 2016 at 92 years old in Bel Air (heart failure). [ref]
Tom Clancy
American author (1947–2013).
Born April 12th, 1947 in Baltimore.
Died October 1st, 2013 at 66 years old in Baltimore (heart failure).
John Amos
American actor (1939–2024).
Born December 27th, 1939 in Newark. [ref]
Died August 21st, 2024 at 84 years old in Los Angeles, Inglewood (heart failure). [ref]
Jack Kirby
American comic book artist (1917–1994).
Born August 28th, 1917 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1994 at 76 years old in Thousand Oaks (heart failure). [ref]
Strom Thurmond
American politician (1902–2003).
Born December 5th, 1902 in Edgefield.
Died June 26th, 2003 at 100 years old in Edgefield (heart failure).
Milton Friedman
American economist and statistician (1912–2006).
Born July 31st, 1912 in Brooklyn.
Died November 16th, 2006 at 94 years old in San Francisco (heart failure). [ref]
Mario Cuomo
Governor of new york from 1983 to 1994.
Born June 15th, 1932 in Jamaica.
Died January 1st, 2015 at 82 years old in Manhattan (heart failure).
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