In the year 1973
662 Notable deaths
Carlos Schneeberger
Chilean footballer (1902-1973).
Born June 21st, 1902 in Lautaro.
Died October 1st, 1973 at 71 years old in Temuco.
Márton Keleti
Hungarian screenwriter and film director (1905–1973).
Born April 27th, 1905 in Budapest.
Died June 20th, 1973 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Washington Ortuño
Uruguayan footballer (1928-1973).
Born May 13th, 1928 in Montevideo.
Died September 15th, 1973 at 45 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Andrei Kostrichkin
Soviet actor (1901-1973).
Born August 24th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 28th, 1973 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Romeo Bertini
Italian athlete (1893-1973).
Born April 21st, 1893 in Gessate.
Died August 29th, 1973 at 80 years old in Milan.
Gösta Dunker
Swedish footballer and manager (1905-1973).
Born September 16th, 1906 in Sandviken parish.
Died June 4th, 1973 at 66 years old in Sandviken.
Aleksandr Kurynov
Russian weightlifter.
Born July 18th, 1934 in Urshelsky.
Died November 30th, 1973 at 39 years old in Kazan (kidney failure).
Giovanni Vecchina
Italian footballer (1902-1973).
Born August 16th, 1902 in Venice.
Died April 5th, 1973 at 70 years old in Vicenza.
Guglielmo Del Bimbo
Italian rower (1903–1973).
Born November 26th, 1903 in Livorno.
Died November 3rd, 1973 at 69 years old
Phil Carmichael
Australian rugby union player (1884-1973).
Born January 25th, 1884 in Brisbane.
Died September 1st, 1973 at 89 years old
Yulia Ryabchinskaya
Ukrainian soviet canoe racer (1947–1973).
Born January 21st, 1947 in Pishchanka.
Died January 13th, 1973 at 25 years old in Poti (drowning).
Gustav Freij
Olympic wrestler (1922-1973).
Born March 17th, 1922 in Malmö.
Died August 4th, 1973 at 51 years old in Malmö (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Akiko Seki
Japanese soprano singer, choral conductor (1899–1973).
Born September 8th, 1899 in Tokyo.
Died May 2nd, 1973 at 73 years old in Tokyo.
Armas Toivonen
Athletics competitor.
Born January 20th, 1899 in Halikko.
Died September 12th, 1973 at 74 years old in Helsinki.
Alexander Vyssotsky
Astronomer (1888–1973).
Born May 23rd, 1888 in Moscow.
Died December 31st, 1973 at 85 years old in Winter Park.
Hassan El-Far
Egyptian footballer (1912-1973).
Died August 8th, 1973 at 61 years old in Alexandria. [ref]
Erich Srbek
Czech footballer (1908-1973).
Born June 4th, 1908 in Prague.
Died February 24th, 1973 at 64 years old
Alfredo Ghierra
Uruguayan footballer (1891-1973).
Born August 31st, 1891 in Montevideo.
Died November 16th, 1973 at 82 years old in Montevideo.
Giuseppe Beltrami
Catholic cardinal (1889–1973).
Born January 17th, 1889 in Fossano.
Died December 13th, 1973 at 84 years old in Rome.
Claes Gill
Norwegian writer, director and actor (1910-1973).
Born October 13th, 1910 in Odda.
Died June 11th, 1973 at 62 years old in Oslo.
Amin Niyazov
Soviet politician (1903-1973).
Born November 7th, 1903.
Died December 26th, 1973 at 70 years old in Tashkent.
Eddie Murphy
American speed skater (1905–1973).
Born February 1st, 1905 in La Crosse.
Died September 20th, 1973 at 68 years old in Bellwood.
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