1906–1984
Janet Gaynor
American actress
77years old at death
28,468days lived
66%of the people on this site died younger
Janet Gaynor was born on 6 October 1906 and died on 14 September 1984, aged 77 years and 344 days. That is 28,468 days in all.
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Also born on 6 October
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- Thor HeyerdahlNorwegian anthropologist and adventurer · 1914–200287 yrs
- Louis-Philippe IKing of the French from 1830 to 1848 · 1773–185076 yrs
- Ernest WaltonIrish physicist and Nobel laureate · 1903–199591 yrs
- Riccardo GiacconiItalian-American astrophysicist · 1931–201887 yrs
- Richard DedekindGerman mathematician · 1831–191684 yrs
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