In the year 1974
628 Notable deaths
María de la O Lejárraga
Spanish politician and writer (1874–1974).
Born December 28th, 1874 in San Millán de la Cogolla. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1974 at 99 years old in Buenos Aires.
Ivane Beritashvili
Georgian physiologist (1884–1974).
Born January 10th, 1885 in Vejini.
Died December 29th, 1974 at 89 years old in Tbilisi.
Aleksander Sewruk
Actor (1912–1974).
Born January 17th, 1912 in Kornyn.
Died November 23rd, 1974 at 62 years old in Warsaw.
Frederick McCarthy
Cyclist (1881–1974).
Born October 15th, 1881 in Stratford. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1974 at 92 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Rasmus Frandsen
Danish rower (1886-1974).
Born April 17th, 1886 in Årslev.
Died December 5th, 1974 at 88 years old in Næstved.
Gunnar Asther
Sailor (1892-1974).
Born March 4th, 1892 in Malmö.
Died February 28th, 1974 at 81 years old
Vilho Pekkala
Olympic wrestler (1898–1974).
Born April 3rd, 1898 in Kotka.
Died October 20th, 1974 at 76 years old in Kotka.
Aarne Reini
Olympic wrestler.
Born August 6th, 1906 in Vaasa.
Died February 23rd, 1974 at 67 years old in Vaasa.
Théodore Nouwens
Belgian footballer (1908-1974).
Born February 17th, 1908 in Mechelen.
Died December 21st, 1974 at 66 years old in Mechelen.
Henry Robert Nicollon des Abbayes
French botanist, lichenologist and plant collector (1898-1974).
Born July 15th, 1898 in Vihiers.
Died May 21st, 1974 at 75 years old in Rennes.
Dragutin Ciotti
Croatian gymnast (1905–1974).
Born October 19th, 1905 in Sušak.
Died March 17th, 1974 at 68 years old in Sušak.
Gaston Thubé
Sailor (1876–1974).
Born October 16th, 1876 in Châteaubriant. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 1974 at 97 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Fernand Arnout
French weightlifter.
Born December 8th, 1899 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 30th, 1974 at 74 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Aernout van Lennep
Dutch equestrian (1898-1974).
Born February 23rd, 1898 in Den Helder.
Died December 17th, 1974 at 76 years old in The Hague.
Frans de Vreng
Dutch racing cyclist.
Born April 11th, 1898 in Amsterdam.
Died March 13th, 1974 at 75 years old in Amsterdam.
Gabriel Thorstensen
Gymnast (1888–1974).
Born September 1st, 1888 in Stavanger.
Died June 14th, 1974 at 85 years old in Stavanger.
Lew Wyld
English racing cyclist (1905-1974).
Born July 15th, 1905 in Tibshelf.
Died February 16th, 1974 at 68 years old in Bakewell.
Alexander Bereznyak
Soviet aircraft and missile designer (1912-1974).
Born December 29th, 1912 in Kolomna.
Died July 7th, 1974 at 61 years old in Dubna.
Halfdan Schjøtt
Sailor (1893-1974).
Born December 26th, 1893 in Bergen.
Died February 14th, 1974 at 80 years old in Bergen.
Boris Evseevitch Bychowsky
Russian scientist (parasitologist).
Born August 27th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 26th, 1974 at 65 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Ingvar Andersson
Swedish writer and historian (1899–1974).
Born March 19th, 1899. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1974 at 75 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Deaths 576 to 600 of 628
The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé