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3,320 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Yves Allégret
French film director (1905–1987).
Born October 13th, 1905 in Asnières-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1987 at 81 years old in Jouars-Pontchartrain (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Adrian Mitchell
British writer (1932–2008).
Born October 24th, 1932 in Hampstead Heath.
Died December 20th, 2008 at 76 years old in North London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Afanasy Fet
Russian poet (1820-1892).
Born December 5th, 1820 in Mtsensk uyezd.
Died December 3rd, 1892 at 71 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Roy Del Ruth
American film director (1893–1961).
Born October 18th, 1893 in Delaware.
Died April 27th, 1961 at 67 years old in Sherman Oaks (myocardial infarction).
Walter Scharf
American composer and arranger (1910–2003).
Born August 1st, 1910 in New York City.
Died February 24th, 2003 at 92 years old in Brentwood (myocardial infarction).
Matti Pellonpää
Finnish actor (1951–1995).
Born March 28th, 1951 in Helsinki.
Died July 13th, 1995 at 44 years old in Vaasa (myocardial infarction).
Ralph Byrd
American actor (1909–1952).
Born April 22nd, 1909 in Dayton.
Died August 18th, 1952 at 43 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction).
Frankie Trumbauer
American musician (1901–1956).
Born May 30th, 1901 in Carbondale.
Died June 11th, 1956 at 55 years old in Kansas City (myocardial infarction).
Frank Wess
American saxophonist, flutist, composer and arranger.
Born January 4th, 1922 in Kansas City.
Died October 30th, 2013 at 91 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lonnie Shelton
American basketball player (1955-2018).
Born October 19th, 1955 in Bakersfield.
Died July 8th, 2018 at 62 years old in Westminster (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 1981 to 1990 of 3320
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