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3,333 Notable deaths
by myocardial infarction
Elmore James
American blues musician (1918–1963).
Born January 27th, 1918 in Richland.
Died May 24th, 1963 at 45 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).
Maeve Binchy
Irish novelist.
Born May 29th, 1939 in Dalkey. [ref]
Died July 30th, 2012 at 73 years old in Dublin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Peyo
Belgian comics cartoonist and scriptwriter (1928–1992).
Born June 25th, 1928 in Schaerbeek.
Died December 24th, 1992 at 64 years old in Brussels (myocardial infarction).
George Habash
Founder of the popular front for the liberation of palestine (1926-2008).
Born August 2nd, 1926 in Lod.
Died January 26th, 2008 at 81 years old in Amman (myocardial infarction). [ref]
P. A. Sangma
Former speaker of the lok sabha (1947-2016).
Born September 1st, 1947 in West Garo Hills district.
Died March 4th, 2016 at 68 years old in New Delhi (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Raphael Lemkin
Polish jewish lawyer (1900–1959).
Born June 24th, 1900 in Biazvodna.
Died August 28th, 1959 at 59 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Walter Camp
American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1859-1925).
Born April 7th, 1859 in New Britain.
Died March 14th, 1925 at 65 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Tabassum
Indian film actress.
Born July 9th, 1944 in Mumbai.
Died November 18th, 2022 at 78 years old (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mahendra Kapoor
Indian singer (1934–2008).
Born January 9th, 1934 in Amritsar.
Died September 27th, 2008 at 74 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alla Rakha
Indian tabla player (1919–2000).
Born April 29th, 1919.
Died February 3rd, 2000 at 80 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche