List of Famous people who died at 79

Mervyn Wingfield, 10th Viscount Powerscourt

First Name Mervyn
Last Name Powerscourt
Born on September 3, 1935
Died on July 25, 2015 (aged 79)

Mervyn Niall Wingfield was the 10th Viscount Powerscourt, and also Baron Powerscourt, of Powerscourt in the County of Wicklow, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, succeeding his father April 3, 1973. He died in 2015 in Thailand.

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Pamela Leyland

First Name Pamela
Born on December 19, 1917
Died on March 11, 1997 (aged 79)
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Romain Weingarten

First Name Romain
Last Name Weingarten
Born on December 5, 1926
Died on July 13, 2006 (aged 79)

Romain Weingarten was a French playwright.

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Evelyn Roger Seymour

First Name Evelyn
Last Name Seymour
Born on February 26, 1908
Died on August 28, 1987 (aged 79)
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Keene Curtis

Keene Holbrook Curtis
First Name Keene
Last Name Curtis
Born on February 15, 1923
Died on October 13, 2002 (aged 79)

Keene Holbrook Curtis was an American character actor.

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Colleen Farrington

First Name Colleen
Born on April 20, 1936
Died on October 12, 2015 (aged 79)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Colleen Leigh Violet Farrington was an American model, Playboy Playmate, and nightclub singer. She was the mother of actress Diane Lane.

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Michelangelo Abbado

First Name Michelangelo
Born on September 22, 1900
Died on September 24, 1979 (aged 79)
Born in Italy, Piedmont
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Justin Keating

First Name Justin
Last Name Keating
Born on January 7, 1930
Died on December 31, 2009 (aged 79)
Born in Ireland

Justin Keating was an Irish Labour Party politician, broadcaster, journalist, lecturer and veterinary surgeon. In later life he was president of the Humanist Association of Ireland.

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Beatrix Pakenham

First Name Beatrix
Born on January 3, 1910
Died on January 1, 1990 (aged 79)
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Charmian Eleanor Geraldine Nevill

First Name Charmian
Born on November 30, 1938
Died on August 12, 2018 (aged 79)
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