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2,839 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
John Dall
Actor (1918-1971).
Born May 26th, 1918 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1971 at 52 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sviatoslav Richter
Soviet pianist (1915-1997).
Born March 20th, 1915 in Zhytomyr. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1997 at 82 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Elvin Jones
American jazz drummer (1927–2004).
Born September 9th, 1927 in Pontiac.
Died May 18th, 2004 at 76 years old in Englewood (myocardial infarction).
Jean-Pierre Melville
French film director (1917-1973).
Born October 20th, 1917 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 1973 at 55 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Makarios III
Archbishop primate, primate & 1st president of cyprus.
Born August 13th, 1913 in Pano Panagia.
Died August 3rd, 1977 at 63 years old in Nicosia (myocardial infarction).
Howard Florey
Australian pathologist (1898-1968).
Born September 24th, 1898 in Adelaide.
Died February 21st, 1968 at 69 years old in Oxford (myocardial infarction).
Jean-Pierre Aumont
French actor (1911–2001).
Born January 5th, 1911 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 30th, 2001 at 90 years old in Saint-Tropez (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Karl Swenson
American actor.
Born July 23rd, 1908 in Brooklyn.
Died October 8th, 1978 at 70 years old in Torrington (myocardial infarction).
Merle Travis
American country/western singer-songwriter and musician.
Born November 29th, 1917 in Muhlenberg County. [ref]
Died October 20th, 1983 at 65 years old in Tahlequah (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Fred Zinnemann
Austrian-born american film director (1907-1997).
Born April 29th, 1907 in Rzeszów. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1997 at 89 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 771 to 780 of 2839
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