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3,027 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Daniil Andreyev
Russian writer, poet, mystic (1906–1959).
Born November 2nd, 1906 in Grunewald.
Died March 30th, 1959 at 52 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson
Icelandic neopaganist leader (1924-1993).
Born July 4th, 1924 in Borgarfjarðarhreppur.
Died December 23rd, 1993 at 69 years old in Borgarfjarðarhreppur (myocardial infarction).
Louis Pauwels
French journalist.
Born August 2nd, 1920 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1997 at 76 years old in Suresnes (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Raymond Sawada
Canadian ice hockey player (1985–2023).
Born February 19th, 1985 in Richmond.
Died April 10th, 2023 at 38 years old in Richmond (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Simon Flexner
American scientist (1863-1946).
Born March 25th, 1863 in Louisville. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1946 at 83 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ramaz Shengelia
Georgian footballer (1957-2012).
Born January 1st, 1957 in Kutaisi.
Died June 21st, 2012 at 55 years old in Tserovani (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Yossi Sarid
Israeli politician (1940-2015).
Born October 24th, 1940 in Rehovot. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2015 at 75 years old in Tel Aviv (myocardial infarction).
Kai-Uwe von Hassel
German politician (1913-1997).
Born April 21st, 1913.
Died May 8th, 1997 at 84 years old in Aachen (myocardial infarction).
Leonid Stein
Soviet chess player (1934-1973).
Born November 12th, 1934 in Kamianets-Podilskyi.
Died July 4th, 1973 at 38 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Kari Tapio
Finnish singer (1945-2010).
Born November 22nd, 1945 in Suonenjoki.
Died December 7th, 2010 at 65 years old in Espoo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche