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767 Notable deaths
 by heart failure

Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga

King of tonga (1918–2006).

Born July 4th, 1918 in Royal Palace of Nukuʻalofa.

Died September 10th, 2006 at 88 years old in Auckland (heart failure).

Peter L. Berger

American sociologist (1929–2017).

Born March 17th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died June 27th, 2017 at 88 years old in Brookline (heart failure). [ref]

Jack Tramiel

American businessman (1928-2012).

Born December 13th, 1928 in Łódź. [ref]

Died April 8th, 2012 at 83 years old in Monte Sereno (heart failure). [ref]

Hugh Carey

American politician (1919–2011).

Born April 11th, 1919 in Brooklyn.

Died August 7th, 2011 at 92 years old in Shelter Island (heart failure). [ref]

J. Lee Thompson

British film director (1914-2002).

Born August 1st, 1914 in Bristol.

Died August 30th, 2002 at 88 years old in Sooke (heart failure).

Sigi Schmid

German football manager (1953-2018).

Born March 20th, 1953 in Tübingen.

Died December 25th, 2018 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Ettore Sottsass

Italian architect and designer (1917–2007).

Born September 14th, 1917 in Innsbruck. [ref]

Died December 31st, 2007 at 90 years old in Milan (heart failure). [ref]

Maurice Papon

French civil servant, vichy collaborator, and war criminal (1910–2007).

Born September 3rd, 1910 in Gretz-Armainvilliers. [ref]

Died February 17th, 2007 at 96 years old in Pontault-Combault (heart failure). [ref]

Jimmy MacDonald

American sound artist and voice actor (1906–1991).

Born May 19th, 1906 in Crewe.

Died February 1st, 1991 at 84 years old in Glendale (heart failure).

Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Soviet and russian poet (1933–2017).

Born July 18th, 1932 in Zima.

Died April 1st, 2017 at 84 years old in Tulsa (heart failure).

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