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3,009 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Donald E. Westlake
American novelist (1933-2008).
Born July 12th, 1933 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died December 31st, 2008 at 75 years old in Mexico (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Turgut Özal
President of turkey from 1989 to 1993.
Born October 13th, 1927 in Malatya.
Died April 17th, 1993 at 65 years old in Hacettepe Adult Hospital (myocardial infarction).
Lawton Chiles
American politician.
Born April 3rd, 1930 in Lakeland.
Died December 12th, 1998 at 68 years old in Tallahassee (myocardial infarction).
Adolph Caesar
American actor (1933–1986).
Born December 5th, 1933 in New York City.
Died March 6th, 1986 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Mississippi John Hurt
American country blues singer and guitarist (1892-1966).
Born July 3rd, 1894 in Carroll County.
Died November 2nd, 1966 at 72 years old in Grenada (myocardial infarction).
Antonio Puerta
Spanish footballer (1984-2007).
Born November 26th, 1984 in Seville.
Died August 28th, 2007 at 22 years old in Seville (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Preston Sturges
Film director, screenwriter (1898-1959).
Born August 29th, 1898 in Chicago. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1959 at 60 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dennis Burkley
American actor (1945–2013).
Born September 10th, 1945 in Van Nuys.
Died July 14th, 2013 at 67 years old in Sherman Oaks (myocardial infarction).
John McGiver
American actor (1913–1975).
Born November 5th, 1913 in New York City.
Died September 9th, 1975 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Edgar F. Codd
Computer scientist.
Born August 19th, 1923 in Isle of Portland. [ref]
Died April 18th, 2003 at 79 years old in Miami-Dade County (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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