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3,022 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Charles Reisner
Film director (1887-1962).
Born March 14th, 1887 in Minneapolis. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1962 at 75 years old in La Jolla (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Heinrich Rau
German communist politician (1899–1961).
Born April 2nd, 1899 in Feuerbach.
Died March 23rd, 1961 at 61 years old in East Berlin (myocardial infarction).
Bozorg Alavi
Writer, novelist and activist (1904-1997).
Born February 2nd, 1904 in Tehran.
Died February 18th, 1997 at 93 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Engin Fırat
Turkish association football manager (born 1970).
Born June 11th, 1970 in Istanbul.
Died March 9th, 2026 at 55 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gus Schilling
American comedian (1908-1957).
Born June 20th, 1908 in New York City.
Died June 16th, 1957 at 48 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Rolando Panerai
Italian opera singer (1924-2019).
Born October 17th, 1924 in Campi Bisenzio.
Died October 22nd, 2019 at 95 years old in Florence (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Takaya Hashi
Japanese voice actor an stage actor.
Born September 8th, 1952 in Tokyo.
Died August 27th, 2025 at 72 years old (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kermit Maynard
Actor, stunt performer (1897-1971).
Born September 20th, 1897 in Vevay.
Died January 16th, 1971 at 73 years old in North Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Hiroshi Shimizu
Japanese screenwriter (1903-1966).
Born March 28th, 1903 in Hamamatsu. [ref]
Died June 23rd, 1966 at 63 years old in Kyoto (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rubem Fonseca
Brazilian writer and screenwriter.
Born May 11th, 1925 in Juiz de Fora.
Died April 15th, 2020 at 94 years old in Rio de Janeiro (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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