In the year 1973

662 Notable deaths

Alexander Gorbatov

Soviet general (1891–1973).

Born March 21st, 1891 in Pakhotino.

Died December 7th, 1973 at 82 years old in Moscow.

Edith Baumann

German politician (1909-1973).

Born August 1st, 1909 in Berlin.

Died April 7th, 1973 at 63 years old in East Berlin.

Povilas Plechavičius

General of the lithuanian army (1890–1973).

Born February 1st, 1890 in Židikai.

Died December 19th, 1973 at 83 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Karl Loewenstein

German philosopher and political scientist (1891–1973).

Born November 9th, 1891 in Munich.

Died July 10th, 1973 at 81 years old in Heidelberg.

Lucha Reyes

Peruvian singer (1936–1973).

Born July 19th, 1936 in Lima. [ref]

Died October 31st, 1973 at 37 years old in Lima (myocardial infarction, diabetes).

Paavo Talvela

Finnish general (1897–1973).

Born February 19th, 1897 in Vantaa. [ref]

Died September 30th, 1973 at 76 years old in Helsinki.

Nikolai Nikitin

Soviet construction engineer (1907-1973).

Born December 15th, 1907 in Tobolsk.

Died March 3rd, 1973 at 65 years old in Moscow.

Jun Ushiroku

Japanese general.

Born September 28th, 1884 in Kyoto Prefecture.

Died November 24th, 1973 at 89 years old in Tokyo.

Rolando Alarcón

Chilean teacher, folklorist, soloist, composer (1929–1973).

Born August 5th, 1929 in Santiago.

Died February 4th, 1973 at 43 years old in Santiago (cardiac arrest).

George Beranger

Australian actor and film director (1893-1973).

Born March 27th, 1895 in Sydney.

Died March 8th, 1973 at 77 years old in Laguna Beach.

Lidia Ruslanova

Russian-soviet singer (1900-1973).

Born October 27th, 1900 in Alexandrovka.

Died September 21st, 1973 at 72 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Hamilton Fish Armstrong

American diplomat (1893–1973).

Born April 7th, 1893 in New York City.

Died April 24th, 1973 at 80 years old in New York City.

Martín Chambi

Peruvian photographer (1891–1973).

Born November 5th, 1891 in Coasa District.

Died September 13th, 1973 at 81 years old in Cusco.

Franciska Gaal

Hungarian cabaret artist and film actress (1903–1972).

Born February 1st, 1904 in Budapest. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1973 at 68 years old in New York City. [ref]

Manolo Caracol

Spanish singer (1909–1973).

Born July 7th, 1909 in Seville. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1973 at 63 years old in Madrid (traffic collision). [ref]

Henri Büsser

French composer and conductor (1872—1973).

Born January 16th, 1872 in Toulouse. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1973 at 101 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Carl Eckart

American physicist (1902-1973).

Born May 4th, 1902 in St. Louis.

Died October 23rd, 1973 at 71 years old in La Jolla.

Günther Pancke

German general (1899-1973).

Born May 1st, 1899 in Gniezno.

Died August 17th, 1973 at 74 years old in Hamburg.

Eileen Percy

Irish-born american actress of the silent era (1900-1973).

Born August 21st, 1900 in Belfast.

Died July 29th, 1973 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Jascha Horenstein

American conductor.

Born May 6th, 1899 in Kyiv.

Died April 2nd, 1973 at 73 years old in London.

Zhang Dongsun

Chinese philosopher (1886-1973).

Born December 9th, 1886 in Hangzhou.

Died June 2nd, 1973 at 86 years old in Beijing.

Charles Daniels

American swimmer (1885-1973).

Born March 24th, 1885 in Dayton. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1973 at 88 years old in Carmel Valley Village. [ref]

Prentiss M. Brown

American politician (1889–1973).

Born June 18th, 1889 in St. Ignace.

Died December 19th, 1973 at 84 years old in St. Ignace.

Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal

Afghan politician (1921-1973).

Born March 12th, 1921 in Kabul.

Died October 1st, 1973 at 52 years old in Kabul.

Carmine Gallone

Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer (1885-1973).

Born September 10th, 1885 in Taggia.

Died March 11th, 1973 at 87 years old in Frascati (pneumonia).

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