Obituary of Irwin Corey

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Irwin Corey

Irwin Corey (born July 29th, 1914 in Brooklyn, New York) was a Comedian who was best known for being often billed "The World’s Foremost Authority". Irwin died on February 6, 2017 and his death was possibly because of old age. Corey was 102 years old.

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Irwin Corey Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Corey, Irwin
    • Common Name: Irwin Corey
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: July 29, 1914
    • Age: 102 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Professor Irwin Corey
    • Occupation: Comedian
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Big Mac
    • Favorite Color: Fuchsia
    • Favorite Scent: Dolce & Gabbana The One
    • Favorite Actor: James Stewart

    Irwin's Family Tree

    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Fran Corey (married 1941-2011, her death)
    • Son(s):
      • Richard Corey
    • Daughter(s):
      • Margaret Davis, née Corey

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 06 2017 at age 102
  • Place: Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes (Old age)

Category Tags:

ComedianAmerican Born on July 29th Born in 1914 Born in New York Died in 2017 Died at age 102 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"Soylent Green is people!"

"Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died."

"To abstain from lying is essentially wholesome."

"If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change. "

"Irwin Corey lived a life filled with laughter and wit, leaving a lasting legacy of comedic genius that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-02-07 00:43:02
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