List of Famous people who died at 66

Xabier Lete

First Name Xabier
Born on April 5, 1944
Died on December 4, 2010 (aged 66)

Xabier Lete Bergaretxe was a Basque writer, poet, singer and politician. He started to write from an early age and he often published articles in the magazine "Zeruko Argia". In 1965 he created a band of Basque Music with Mikel Laboa, Benito Lertxundi, Joxean Artze, Jose Angel Irigarai and Lourdes Iriondo. The band, which was called "Ez Dok Amairu", disappeared in 1972, but Xabier Lete kept on singing with Lourdes Iriondo, who, by that time, had become his wife.

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Muhammad Baqir Al-Muhri

First Name Muhammad
Last Name Al-Muhri
Born on December 25, 1948
Died on July 4, 2015 (aged 66)

Sayyid Muhammad Baqir Al-Mūsawī Al-Muhrī was a Kuwaiti Shi'ite cleric, and a representative (wakil) of the majority of the grand Shi'ite maraji'.

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Pedro Pérez

First Name Pedro
Last Name Pérez
Born on February 23, 1952
Died on July 18, 2018 (aged 66)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Pedro Damián Pérez Dueñas was a Cuban triple jumper, who set the world record in the men's triple jump event on August 5, 1971, jumping 17.40 metres, while still a 19-year-old Junior athlete, in the final of the Pan American Games. His mark was a centimeter improvement over the three-year-old record of Viktor Sanyeyev set as the last of 5 world record improvements during the 1968 Olympics emphasizing the advantage of jumping at altitude. Cali, Colombia is also considered at altitude. While Sanyeyev reclaimed the record at sea level in Sukhumi, the next record in succession by João Carlos de Oliveira was also set at altitude in Mexico City and lasted ten more years. While he was the standing world record holder during the 1972 Olympics, he only managed a 15.72 and did not get out of the qualifying round. He improved four years later, taking the early lead in the final before eventually finishing in fourth place.

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Keith Ashfield

First Name Keith
Last Name Ashfield
Born on March 28, 1952
Died on April 22, 2018 (aged 66)

Keith John Ashfield was a Canadian politician. He served as the member of Parliament (MP) for the electoral district of Fredericton from 2008 to 2015 and, before that, was a member of the New Brunswick Legislature from 1999 to 2008. He served in the federal cabinet in various capacities from 2008 to 2013.

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Ephrem M'Bom

First Name Ephrem
Born on July 18, 1954
Died on September 20, 2020 (aged 66)
Born in Cameroon, Centre

Ephrem Marie M'Bom was a Cameroonian professional footballer. He competed for the Cameroon national football team at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

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Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk

First Name Bernard
Last Name Norfolk
Born on May 30, 1908
Died on January 31, 1975 (aged 66)

Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, styled Earl of Arundel and Surrey until 1917, was a British peer and politician. He was the eldest surviving son of Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk, who died when Bernard was only nine years old. His mother was Gwendoline Herries, 12th Lady Herries of Terregles, and he inherited her peerage when she died in 1945.

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Paul Foot

First Name Paul
Last Name Foot
Born on November 8, 1937
Died on July 18, 2004 (aged 66)

Paul Mackintosh Foot was a British investigative journalist, political campaigner, author, and long-time member of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP).

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Elie Onana

First Name Elie
Last Name Onana
Born on October 13, 1951
Died on April 2, 2018 (aged 66)

Elie Onana Eloundou was a Cameroonian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He competed for the Cameroon national football team at the 1982 FIFA World Cup finals.

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Whitney Straight

First Name Whitney
Last Name Straight
Born on November 6, 1912
Died on April 5, 1979 (aged 66)

Air Commodore Whitney Willard Straight, was a Grand Prix motor racing driver, aviator, businessman, and a member of the prominent Whitney family of the United States.

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Jeanloup Sieff

Jean Louis Sieff
First Name Jeanloup
Born on November 30, 1933
Died on September 20, 2000 (aged 66)

Jeanloup Sieff was a French photographer. He was born in Paris to Polish parents. He was a photography student of Gertrude Fehr. He is famous for his portraits of politicians, famous artists, landscapes, as well as for his nudes and use of wide-angle lens and visible dodging marks. He worked mainly in black and white and in fashion.

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