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3,014 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Ben Lyon
American actor (1901-1979).
Born February 6th, 1901 in Atlanta.
Died March 22nd, 1979 at 78 years old in Honolulu (myocardial infarction).
Ernesto Laclau
Argentine philosopher and political theorist (1935-2014).
Born October 6th, 1935 in Buenos Aires.
Died April 13th, 2014 at 78 years old in Seville (myocardial infarction).
Frank O'Connor
Irish writer (1903-1966).
Born September 17th, 1903 in Cork.
Died March 10th, 1966 at 62 years old in Dublin (myocardial infarction).
Sam Levene
American actor (1905–1980).
Born August 28th, 1905 in Russian Empire.
Died December 28th, 1980 at 75 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Ulrich Beck
German sociologist & scholar.
Born May 15th, 1944 in Słupsk.
Died January 1st, 2015 at 70 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Pinetop Perkins
American blues pianist.
Born July 7th, 1913 in Humphreys County. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2011 at 97 years old in Austin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Slim Harpo
American blues musician (1924-1970).
Born January 11th, 1924 in Lobdell.
Died January 31st, 1970 at 46 years old in Baton Rouge (myocardial infarction).
Stephen Vincent Benét
American poet, short story writer, novelist.
Born July 22nd, 1898 in Bethlehem. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1943 at 44 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Boles
American actor (1895–1969).
Born October 28th, 1895 in Greenville.
Died February 27th, 1969 at 73 years old in San Angelo (myocardial infarction).
Chips Rafferty
Actor (1909-1971).
Born March 26th, 1909 in Broken Hill. [ref]
Died May 27th, 1971 at 62 years old in Sydney (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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