The 7 three Stooges by age but Joe Palma is NOT a stooge he was Shemp's stand in after Shemp's died.

The 7 three Stooges by age but Joe Palma is NOT a stooge he was Shemp's stand in after Shemp died.
#1...Shemp Howard: 03-11-1895 to 11-22-1955
Born: March 11, 1895, Brooklyn, New York (state), United States
Died: November 22, 1955, Los Angeles, California, United States

Cause of Death: Heart attack

#2...Moe Howard: 06-19-1897 to 05-04-1975
Born: June 19, 1897, Brooklyn, New York (state), United States
Died: May 4, 1975, Los Angeles, California, United States

Cause of Death: Lung cancer

#3...Larry Fine: 10-05-1902 to 01-24-1975
Born: October 5, 1902, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: January 24, 1975, Los Angeles, California, United States

Cause of Death: After a series of strokes

#4...Curly Howard: 10-22-1903 to 01-18-1952
Born: October 22, 1903, Brooklyn, New York (state), United States
Died: January 18, 1952, San Gabriel, California, United States

Cause of Death: Massive cerebral hemorrhage

#5...Joe Palma: 03-17-1905 to 08-14-1994
Born: March 17, 1905, New York City, New York (state), United States
Died: August 14, 1994, Poway, California, United States

Cause of Death: Undisclosed

#6...Joe Besser: 08-12-1907 to 03-01-1988
Born: August 12, 1907, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: March 1, 1988, North Hollywood, California, U.S.

Cause of Death: Heart failure

#7...Joe DeRita: 07-12-1909 to 07-03-1993
Born: July 12, 1909, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: July 3, 1993, Los Angeles, California, United States

Cause of Death: Pneumonia

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