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2,836 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Dirk Bogarde
British actor (1922-1999).
Born March 28th, 1921 in West Hampstead. [ref]
Died May 8th, 1999 at 78 years old in Chelsea (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jeff Porcaro
American drummer (1954-1992).
Born April 1st, 1954 in Hartford. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1992 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jack Elam
American film and television actor (1920-2003).
Born November 13th, 1920 in Miami.
Died October 20th, 2003 at 82 years old in Ashland (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Satchel Paige
American hall of fame baseball player and coach (1906-1982).
Born July 7th, 1906 in Mobile.
Died June 8th, 1982 at 75 years old in Kansas City (myocardial infarction).
New Jack
American professional wrestler.
Born January 3rd, 1963 in Atlanta.
Died May 14th, 2021 at 58 years old in Greensboro (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Wolfman Jack
American disc jockey and music television host.
Born January 21st, 1938 in Brooklyn.
Died July 1st, 1995 at 57 years old in Belvidere (myocardial infarction).
Johnny Unitas
American football player (1933–2002).
Born May 7th, 1933 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died September 11th, 2002 at 69 years old in Lutherville-Timonium (myocardial infarction).
Harpo Marx
American comedian.
Born November 23rd, 1888 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1974 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Jack Haley
American stage, radio and film actor.
Born August 10th, 1898 in Boston.
Died June 6th, 1979 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Frank Capra
Italian-born american film director (1897–1991).
Born May 18th, 1897 in Bisacquino. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1991 at 94 years old in La Quinta (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 241 to 250 of 2836
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