In the year 1974
628 Notable deaths
Hans Leibelt
German film actor (1885–1974).
Born March 11th, 1885 in Volkmarsdorf.
Died December 3rd, 1974 at 89 years old in Munich.
James Bausch
American athletics competitor (1906–1974).
Born March 28th, 1906 in Marion. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1974 at 68 years old in Hot Springs.
Dan Edward Garvey
American politician (1886-1974).
Born June 19th, 1886 in Vicksburg.
Died February 5th, 1974 at 87 years old in Tucson.
Fred Allison
American physicist (1882-1974).
Born July 4th, 1882 in Glade Spring.
Died August 2nd, 1974 at 92 years old in Auburn.
Kitty Gordon
British actress (1878–1974).
Born April 22nd, 1878 in Folkestone.
Died May 26th, 1974 at 96 years old in Brentwood.
Ralph Bishop
Basketball player (1915–1974).
Born October 1st, 1915 in Brooklyn.
Died October 1st, 1974 at 59 years old in Santa Clara.
Guido Piovene
Italian writer and journalist (1907-1974).
Born July 27th, 1907 in Vicenza.
Died November 12th, 1974 at 67 years old in London.
Juan Antonio Ipiña
Spanish footballer (1912-1974).
Born August 23rd, 1912 in Ortuella.
Died September 7th, 1974 at 62 years old in Bilbao.
Knudåge Riisager
Danish composer (1897–1974).
Born March 6th, 1897 in Kunda.
Died December 26th, 1974 at 77 years old in Copenhagen.
Robert A. Stemmle
German screenwriter and film director (1903–1974).
Born June 10th, 1903 in Magdeburg.
Died February 24th, 1974 at 70 years old in Baden-Baden.
Nina Agadzhanova-Shutko
Russian screenwriter (1889-1974).
Born November 8th, 1889 in Krasnodar.
Died December 27th, 1974 at 85 years old in Soviet Union. [ref]
Gertrude Bambrick
Silent film actress (1893-1974).
Born August 24th, 1893 in United States.
Died January 10th, 1974 at 80 years old in Boynton Beach.
Margaret Furse
English costume designer (1911-1974).
Born February 18th, 1911 in London.
Died July 8th, 1974 at 63 years old in Kensington (cancer, breast cancer).
Carlo Ninchi
Italian film actor.
Born May 31st, 1897 in Bologna.
Died May 1st, 1974 at 76 years old in Rome.
Tomotaka Tasaka
Japanese screenwriter and film director (1902–1974).
Born April 14th, 1902 in Hiroshima Prefecture.
Died October 17th, 1974 at 72 years old
George Van Biesbroeck
Astronomer (1880-1974).
Born January 21st, 1880 in Ghent.
Died February 23rd, 1974 at 94 years old in Tucson.
Wolfgang Schadewaldt
German classical philologist, literary theorist and translator (1900–1974).
Born March 15th, 1900 in Berlin.
Died November 10th, 1974 at 74 years old in Tübingen.
Abd el-Aziz el-Zoubi
Israeli politician (1926-1974).
Born February 4th, 1926 in Nazareth. [ref]
Died February 14th, 1974 at 48 years old in Israel.
Štěpán Trochta
Czechoslovak cardinal (1905–1974).
Born March 26th, 1905 in Francova Lhota. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1974 at 69 years old in Litoměřice (stroke). [ref]
José Maria Ferreira de Castro
Portuguese writer and journalist (1898–1974).
Born May 24th, 1898 in Oliveira de Azeméis, Santiago de Riba-Ul, Ul, Macinhata da Seixa e Madail.
Died June 29th, 1974 at 76 years old in Porto (cerebrovascular disease).
Max Weber
Member of the swiss federal council from 1951 to 1954 (1897-1974).
Born August 2nd, 1897 in Zurich.
Died December 2nd, 1974 at 77 years old in Bern.
David Jones
Painter and british modernist poet (1895-1974).
Born November 1st, 1895 in Brockley.
Died October 28th, 1974 at 78 years old in Harrow.
Giovanni D'Anzi
Italian singer and composer (1906–1974).
Born January 1st, 1906 in Milan.
Died April 15th, 1974 at 68 years old in Santa Margherita Ligure.
Takeshi Sakamoto
Japanese actor.
Born September 21st, 1899 in Ako.
Died May 10th, 1974 at 74 years old in Hyōgo Prefecture.
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Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman