In the year 1973

662 Notable deaths

Jean Batmale

French footballer (1895-1973).

Born September 10th, 1895 in Pau.

Died June 3rd, 1973 at 77 years old in Rennes.

Gordon Hoare

English footballer (1884-1973).

Born April 18th, 1884 in England.

Died October 27th, 1973 at 89 years old

Alberto Denegri

Peruvian footballer (1901–1973).

Born August 7th, 1906 in Lima.

Died May 18th, 1973 at 66 years old

Yoro Diakité

Malian politician and military figure (1932–1973).

Born October 17th, 1932 in Mali.

Died July 20th, 1973 at 40 years old in Taoudenni.

Emil Voigt

British long-distance runner.

Born January 31st, 1883 in Manchester.

Died October 16th, 1973 at 90 years old in Auckland.

Alphonse Lacroix

American ice hockey player (1897–1973).

Born October 21st, 1897 in Newton.

Died April 12th, 1973 at 75 years old in Lewiston.

Germaine Golding

French tennis player (1887–1973).

Born June 6th, 1887 in Dijon. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1973 at 86 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

François Bonlieu

French alpine skier (1937-1973).

Born March 21st, 1937 in Juvincourt-et-Damary.

Died August 18th, 1973 at 36 years old in Nice.

Alfred Harrison Joy

American astronomer (1882-1973).

Born September 23rd, 1882 in Greenville.

Died April 18th, 1973 at 90 years old in Pasadena.

Säbit Mūqanov

Soviet academic and poet (1900–1973).

Born April 26th, 1900 in Zhambyl District, North Kazakhstan Region.

Died April 18th, 1973 at 72 years old in Almaty.

Mahmud Taymur

Egyptian writer (1894–1973).

Born June 16th, 1894 in Cairo.

Died August 25th, 1973 at 79 years old in Lausanne.

Peter McKeefry

Catholic cardinal (1899–1973).

Born July 3rd, 1899 in Greymouth.

Died November 18th, 1973 at 74 years old in Wellington (disease).

Vladimir Belokurov

Soviet actor (1904—1973).

Born July 8th, 1904 in Tübän Oslan.

Died January 28th, 1973 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Ada Maimon

Israeli politician who served as a member of the knesset for mapai between 1949 and 1955 (1893–1973).

Born October 8th, 1893 in Mărculești.

Died October 10th, 1973 at 80 years old in Israel.

Fernando Cento

Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio (1883–1973).

Born August 10th, 1883 in Pollenza.

Died January 13th, 1973 at 89 years old in Rome.

Sjef van Run

Dutch footballer (1904-1973).

Born January 2nd, 1904.

Died December 17th, 1973 at 69 years old in Eindhoven.

Fernand Nisot

Belgian footballer (1895-1973).

Born April 11th, 1895 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died July 31st, 1973 at 78 years old in Putte.

Sergei Tumansky

Soviet aeronautical engineer, aircraft engine designer, scientist (1901-1973).

Born May 21st, 1901 in Minsk.

Died September 9th, 1973 at 72 years old in Moscow.

André Barsacq

French theatre director (1909-1973).

Born January 24th, 1909 in Feodosiia. [ref]

Died February 3rd, 1973 at 64 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Alexandre Arnoux

French writer (1884–1973).

Born February 27th, 1884 in Digne-les-Bains. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1973 at 88 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Naciye Suman

Turkish photographer (1881–1973).

Born April 23rd, 1881 in Skopje.

Died July 23rd, 1973 at 92 years old in Ankara.

Muriel Robertson

Scottish biologist.

Born April 8th, 1883 in Glasgow.

Died June 14th, 1973 at 90 years old in Derry.

Julián Baldomero Acuña Galé

Cuban botanist, taxonomist & phytopathologist (1900-1973).

Born February 27th, 1900 in Camagüey.

Died July 24th, 1973 at 73 years old in Mexico City.

Donald Reed

Mexican-american actor (1901-1973).

Born July 23rd, 1901 in Mexico City.

Died February 28th, 1973 at 71 years old in Westwood.

Trofim Lomakin

Russian weightlifter (1924-1973).

Born August 2nd, 1924 in Altai Krai.

Died June 13th, 1973 at 48 years old in Moscow.

Deaths 526 to 550 of 662

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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson