In the year 1973
662 Notable deaths
Aldo Cevenini
Italian footballer (1889-1973).
Born November 8th, 1889 in Arona.
Died October 26th, 1973 at 83 years old in Deiva Marina.
Feg Murray
American hurdler (1894–1973).
Born May 15th, 1894 in San Francisco.
Died July 16th, 1973 at 79 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (disease).
Bence Szabolcsi
Hungarian music historian (1899–1973).
Born August 2nd, 1899 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1973 at 73 years old in Budapest.
Raymond Schwartz
French banker and esperanto author (1894–1973).
Died May 14th, 1973 at 79 years old in Villepinte. [ref]
Roger Cousinet
French teacher (1881–1973).
Born November 30th, 1881 in Arcueil. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1973 at 91 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Braslav Rabar
Chess player (1919-1973).
Born September 29th, 1919 in Zagreb.
Died December 6th, 1973 at 54 years old in Zagreb.
Clarence Griffin
Us tennis player (1888-1973).
Born January 19th, 1888 in San Francisco.
Died March 28th, 1973 at 85 years old in Santa Barbara.
Cecil Griffiths
British athlete (1900–1945).
Born January 20th, 1901 in Neath. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1973 at 72 years old in Golders Green tube station (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz
Iraqi politician, academic and pan-arab nationalist (1913–1973).
Born February 20th, 1913 in Baghdad.
Died June 28th, 1973 at 60 years old in Baghdad.
Štefan Osuský
Czechoslovak diplomat, politician, lawyer and slovak nation politician (1899–1973).
Born March 31st, 1899 in Brezová pod Bradlom.
Died September 27th, 1973 at 74 years old in Herndon.
Martti Haavio
Finnish folklorist and poet (1899–1973).
Born January 22nd, 1899 in Temmes.
Died February 4th, 1973 at 74 years old in Helsinki.
Max Mack
German film personality (1884-1973).
Born October 21st, 1884 in Halberstadt.
Died February 18th, 1973 at 88 years old in London.
Hans Haas
Austrian weightlifter (1906-1973).
Born October 17th, 1906 in Vienna.
Died May 14th, 1973 at 66 years old
Steve Seymour
American track and field athlete (1920-1973).
Born October 3rd, 1920 in New York City.
Died June 18th, 1973 at 52 years old in Los Angeles.
Joseph-Charles Lefebvre
French cardinal of the roman catholic church (1892–1973).
Born April 15th, 1892 in Tourcoing.
Died April 2nd, 1973 at 80 years old in Bourges.
Ynez Seabury
American actress (1907-1973).
Born June 26th, 1907 in Portland.
Died April 11th, 1973 at 65 years old in Los Angeles.
Josie Sedgwick
American actress (1898-1973).
Born March 13th, 1898 in Galveston.
Died April 30th, 1973 at 75 years old in Santa Monica (stroke).
Antonín Fivébr
Czech footballer (1888–1973).
Born November 22nd, 1888 in Prague.
Died February 26th, 1973 at 84 years old in Prague.
Giuseppe Placido Nicolini
Bishop of assisi from 1928-1973.
Born January 6th, 1877 in Villazzano.
Died November 25th, 1973 at 96 years old in Trento.
Herbert Albert
German conductor (1903–1973).
Born December 26th, 1903 in Bad Lausick.
Died September 15th, 1973 at 69 years old in Bad Reichenhall.
Frieda Robscheit-Robbins
German-born american pathologist.
Born June 8th, 1888 in Euskirchen.
Died December 18th, 1973 at 85 years old in Tucson.
Nikolay Kamov
Soviet aeronautical engineer, helicopter designer (1902-1973).
Born September 14th, 1902 in Irkutsk.
Died November 24th, 1973 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Watson Washburn
American tennis player (1894–1973).
Born June 13th, 1894 in New York City.
Died December 2nd, 1973 at 79 years old in New York City.
Vladimir Kurasov
Soviet general (1897–1973).
Born July 19th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 29th, 1973 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Isabel Clifton Cookson
Australian botanist and palaeobotanist (1893–1973).
Born December 25th, 1893 in Hawthorn.
Died July 1st, 1973 at 79 years old in Hawthorn.
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson