Nikola Tesla (1856-1943 (aged 86) … interesting guy – no wife or kids
Lenny Bruce (1925-1966 age 40) 1 kid Spouse Honey Bruce (m. 1951; div. 1957) Stand-up comic
Alberto Rangel 51, was fatally stabbed on Dec. 4 2025 by a patient at Ward 86, where Rangel had worked since 2021. He died two days later. He was slain while working as a behavioral health clinician at SF General Hospital.
Agatha Christie (1890-1941 age 85) Novelist with 66 books.
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941 age 59) wrote A Room of One’s Own (1929)
Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959 age 91 – 7 kids 1 wife) and Frank Gehry (1929-2025 age 96 – 4 kids 2 wives) Architects of their times.
Andy Warhol (1928 – 1987 age 58 years) “Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art”. He also stated that “Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art”.
Kate Steinle – July 1, 2015, 32-year-old Kathryn “Kate” Steinle was shot and killed while walking with her father and a friend along Pier 14 in the Embarcadero district of San Francisco. The guy that fired the shot that killed her (José Inez García Zárate of Guanajuato, Mexico, was an illegal immigrant who was deported from the U.S. a total of five times, most recently in 2009). And he got off scott free thanks to a George Soros (1930 – ) 3 wives, 5 kids with a net worth of over 7billion US$) district atterney – Memo to Soros: … what are you thinking/doing about the war crimes going on in Gaza right now?. Last words from Kate to her father, “I am dying” … so sad for what happened to a human being killed by an “illegal” in the USA all with an unsecured US gov issued firearm.
Ansel Adams (1902- 1984 age 82) Photographer and on the board of the Seirra Club.
Eugene E. Petersen – (1924 – 2005 age 81) UC Berkeley professor of Chemical Engineering and Kathryn Petersen (b.1919)
Clarance Towers. (1943 – 2021 age 78) Photographer – His Rodeo images are on the wall in the Jazz room on 3rd St in the Bayview. A Wonderful human being and miss him.
Halyna Hutchins (1979 – 2021) age 42 … shot and killed by Alex Baldwin on the set of his movie “Rust.” so Sad. Alex (b. 1958 you are a great actor – but think you should be more careful when you aim a gun at a filmaker on your set.
Kevin Moran – killed by the National Guard in Isla Vista in Santa Babarba in the 1970s. article about
Richard Johnson (1928 – 2009) age 81 … math teacher at Miramonte High School in Orinda CA. Great guy … Still miss him – part of the old school that still believed in teaching and mentering to students.
Emperor Norton (1918 -1880) age 61. … had a currency created for him by local printers … and if he did not lose it all trying to corner the rice market and lose it all no one would remember him.
Charlie Kirk while not a supporter of his views – do not think he should have been Killed for voicing them.
What is it with people dying at 66?