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665 Notable deaths
 by heart failure

Albert Sabin

Polish-american physician and epidemiologist who developed oral polio vaccines (1906-1993).

Born August 26th, 1906 in Białystok.

Died March 3rd, 1993 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).

Chuck McCann

American voice actor and comedian (1934-2018).

Born September 2nd, 1934 in Brooklyn.

Died April 8th, 2018 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Louis St. Laurent

12th prime minister of canada (1882-1973).

Born February 1st, 1882 in Compton.

Died July 25th, 1973 at 91 years old in Quebec City (heart failure).

Ottorino Respighi

Italian composer, musicologist and conductor.

Born July 9th, 1879 in Bologna. [ref]

Died April 18th, 1936 at 56 years old in Rome (heart failure). [ref]

Herbert Ross

American film director (1927-2001).

Born May 13th, 1927 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2001 at 74 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

William Grant Still

American composer.

Born May 11th, 1895 in Mississippi, Woodville. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1978 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Masaru Ibuka

Japanese businessman.

Born April 11th, 1908 in Nikkō.

Died December 19th, 1997 at 89 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]

Tura Satana

Japanese american actress (1938–2011).

Born July 10th, 1938 in Hokkaido.

Died February 4th, 2011 at 72 years old in Reno (heart failure). [ref]

Martin Hannett

English musician and record producer (1948-1991).

Born May 31st, 1948 in Manchester.

Died April 18th, 1991 at 42 years old in Manchester (heart failure).

Joe South

Us singer, songwriter and guitarist.

Born February 28th, 1940 in Atlanta. [ref]

Died September 5th, 2012 at 72 years old in Buford (heart failure). [ref]

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