List of Famous people who died at 66

Yoshihito, Prince Katsura

First Name Yoshihito,
Born on February 11, 1948
Died on June 8, 2014 (aged 66)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Yoshihito, Prince Katsura was a member of the Imperial House of Japan and the second son of Takahito, Prince Mikasa and Yuriko, Princess Mikasa. He was a first cousin of Emperor Akihito. Originally known as Prince Yoshihito of Mikasa, he received the title Prince Katsura (Katsura-no-miya) and authorization to start a new branch of the Imperial Family on 1 January 1988 at age 39. He died of a heart attack on 8 June 2014, aged 66.

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Mobutu Sese Seko

Joseph-Désiré Mobutu
First Name Mobutu
Last Name Seko
Born on October 14, 1930
Died on September 7, 1997 (aged 66)

Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu Wa Za Banga was a Congolese politician and military officer who was the President of Zaire from 1965 to 1997. He also served as Chairman of the Organisation of African Unity from 1967 to 1968. During the Congo Crisis, Mobutu, serving as Chief of Staff of the Army and supported by Belgium and the United States, deposed the democratically elected government of Nationalist Patrice Lumumba in 1960. Mobutu installed a government that arranged for Lumumba's execution in 1961, and continued to lead the country's armed forces until he took power directly in a second coup in 1965.

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Yashpal Sharma

First Name Yashpal
Born on August 11, 1954
Died on July 13, 2021 (aged 66)
Born in India

Yashpal Sharma was an Indian international cricketer. He was an explosive middle order batsman who played during the 1970s and 80s. He was a member of the India team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup. He represented India in 37 Tests and 42 One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 1978 and 1985. His nephew Chetan Sharma was also a cricketer. He was fondly nicknamed the "Crisis Man for India" by former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar.

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Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva

First Name Marisa
Last Name Silva
Born on April 7, 1950
Died on February 3, 2017 (aged 66)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva was the wife of former President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and First Lady of Brazil from 2003 to 2010.

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Rajesh Vivek

First Name Rajesh
Last Name Vivek
Born on January 31, 1949
Died on January 14, 2016 (aged 66)
Born in India

Rajesh Vivek Upadhyay was an Indian actor. He is best known to Hindi film audiences for his role as the astrologer Guran in Lagaan (2001) and as the postmaster Nivaran in Swades (2004). He had also played role of Vyasa, author of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, in the popular Indian series Mahabharat. He made his mark as a villain in the beginning with films like Veerana (1988) and Joshilaay (1989), often playing the role of a henchman, and later took to portraying comedic and supporting characters. His other credits include Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, What's Your Raashee? and Bunty Aur Babli. Rajesh is also noted for his roles in the historic TV series Bharat Ek Khoj and in the TV Serial Aghori. He was roped in for an ad series of Cadbury 5 Star as the father of the two sons.

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Oliver Mtukudzi

First Name Oliver
Last Name Mtukudzi
Born on September 22, 1952
Died on January 23, 2019 (aged 66)

Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi was a Zimbabwean musician, businessman, philanthropist, human rights activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Southern Africa Region. Tuku was considered to have been Zimbabwe's most renowned and internationally recognised cultural icon of all time.

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Tom Keating

First Name Tom
Last Name Keating
Born on March 1, 1917
Died on February 12, 1984 (aged 66)

Thomas Patrick Keating born in Forest Hill was an English art restorer and famous art forger who claimed to have faked more than 2,000 paintings by over 100 different artists. The total estimated of the profits of his forgeries amount to more than 10 million dollars in today's value.

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Ani Yudhoyono

Kristiani Herawati
First Name Ani
Last Name Yudhoyono
Born on July 6, 1952
Died on June 1, 2019 (aged 66)

Kristiani Herrawati Yudhoyono, also known as Ani Yudhoyono, was an Indonesian political scientist. She was the wife of former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady of Indonesia from 2004 until 2014.

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Serhiy Tkach

First Name Serhiy
Born on September 15, 1952
Died on November 4, 2018 (aged 66)

Serhiy Fedorovich Tkach was a Soviet and later Ukrainian serial killer, convicted for the killing of 37 women and girls in Ukraine and Soviet Union from 1980 to 2005.

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Freddy Breck

First Name Freddy
Last Name Breck
Born on January 21, 1942
Died on December 17, 2008 (aged 66)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Freddy Breck was a German schlager singer, composer, record producer, and news anchor.

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