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3,331 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Henri Matisse
French artist (1869-1954).
Born December 31st, 1869 in Le Cateau-Cambrésis. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1954 at 84 years old in Nice (myocardial infarction). [ref]
James Mason
British actor (1909–1984).
Born May 15th, 1909 in Huddersfield.
Died July 27th, 1984 at 75 years old in Lausanne (myocardial infarction).
Frank Costello
American mobster (1891–1973).
Born January 26th, 1891 in Cassano allo Ionio.
Died February 18th, 1973 at 82 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Ibn Saud
Founder and first king of saudi arabia (r. 1932–1953).
Born January 15th, 1876 in Riyadh.
Died November 9th, 1953 at 77 years old in Ta'if (myocardial infarction).
James Cagney
American actor and dancer (1899–1986).
Born July 17th, 1899 in Manhattan.
Died March 30th, 1986 at 86 years old in Stanford (myocardial infarction).
Jimmy Swaggart
American tv evangelist (1935-2025).
Born March 15th, 1935 in Ferriday. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2025 at 90 years old in Baton Rouge (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Lynde
American comedian and actor (1926–1982).
Born June 13th, 1926 in Mount Vernon.
Died January 10th, 1982 at 55 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Alexander Fleming
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and nobel laureate (1881–1955).
Born August 6th, 1881 in Lochfield.
Died March 11th, 1955 at 73 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Shel Silverstein
American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children's writer (1930-1999).
Born September 25th, 1932 in Chicago.
Died May 10th, 1999 at 66 years old in Key West (myocardial infarction).
Tyrone Power
American actor (1914-1958).
Born May 5th, 1914 in Cincinnati.
Died November 15th, 1958 at 44 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction).
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