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2,928 Notable deaths
 by myocardial infarction

Jussi Björling

Swedish tenor.

Born February 2nd, 1911 in Stora Tuna.

Died September 9th, 1960 at 49 years old in Engelbrekt church parish (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ilya Ehrenburg

Soviet writer, bolshevik revolutionary, journalist and historian (1891-1967).

Born January 26th, 1891 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died August 31st, 1967 at 76 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Percy Herbert

British actor (1920-1992).

Born July 31st, 1920 in London.

Died December 6th, 1992 at 72 years old in Kent (myocardial infarction).

Stephen McNally

American actor.

Born July 29th, 1913 in New York City. [ref]

Died June 4th, 1994 at 80 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

Luigi Galleani

Italian anarchist.

Born August 12th, 1861 in Vercelli. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1931 at 70 years old in Aulla (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Alberto Korda

Cuban photographer (1928–2001).

Born September 14th, 1928 in Havana.

Died May 25th, 2001 at 72 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).

Viktor Chernomyrdin

Russian diplomat (1938-2010).

Born April 9th, 1938 in Saraktashsky District.

Died November 3rd, 2010 at 72 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Adrian

Costume designer (1903-1959).

Born March 3rd, 1903 in Naugatuck.

Died September 13th, 1959 at 56 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Maurice Stokes

American basketball player (1933–1970).

Born June 17th, 1933 in Pittsburgh.

Died April 6th, 1970 at 36 years old in Cincinnati (myocardial infarction).

Jorge Costa

Portuguese footballer and manager (1971–2025).

Born October 14th, 1971 in Porto.

Died August 5th, 2025 at 53 years old in Porto (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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