In the year 1977
617 Notable deaths
Frederic Calland Williams
English engineer.
Born June 26th, 1911 in Stockport.
Died August 11th, 1977 at 66 years old in Manchester.
Lotte Neumann
German actress and screenwriter (1896-1977).
Born August 5th, 1896 in Charlottenburg.
Died February 27th, 1977 at 80 years old in Gaißach.
Ulises Poirier
Chilean footballer (1897-1977).
Born February 2nd, 1897 in Quillota.
Died March 9th, 1977 at 80 years old in Viña del Mar.
Jean Delarge
Belgian boxer.
Born April 6th, 1906 in Liège.
Died July 7th, 1977 at 71 years old in Liège.
Hans Pulver
Swiss footballer (1902-1977).
Born December 28th, 1902 in Switzerland.
Died April 8th, 1977 at 74 years old in Bern. [ref]
Rudolf Cvetko
Austrian fencer (1880-1977).
Born November 17th, 1880 in Kranj.
Died December 15th, 1977 at 97 years old in Ljubljana.
Yrjö Kokko
Finnish writer and veterinarian (1903-1977).
Born October 16th, 1903 in Sortavala.
Died September 6th, 1977 at 73 years old in Helsinki.
Vasil Amashukeli
Georgian film director and cinematographer (1886–1977).
Born March 14th, 1886 in Kutaisi.
Died December 2nd, 1977 at 91 years old in Tbilisi.
Mihály Pataki
Hungarian association football player (1893-1977).
Born December 7th, 1893 in Budapest.
Died November 28th, 1977 at 83 years old in Budapest.
Seymour Cromwell
American rower (1934-1977).
Born February 17th, 1934 in New York City.
Died May 2nd, 1977 at 43 years old in Cambridge (cancer).
Gérard Delbeke
Belgian footballer (1898-1983).
Born August 1st, 1898 in Ruiselede. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 1977 at 79 years old in Belgium.
Sigfrid Lindberg
Swedish footballer (1897-1977).
Born March 25th, 1897 in Helsingborgs Maria church parish. [ref]
Died January 4th, 1977 at 79 years old in Helsingborgs Maria church parish. [ref]
Francesco Roberti
Cardinal from italy.
Born July 7th, 1889 in Pergola.
Died July 16th, 1977 at 88 years old in Rome.
Gerry Davey
English ice hockey player (1914–1977).
Born September 5th, 1914 in Port Arthur.
Died February 12th, 1977 at 62 years old in Orange County.
Aleksey Zhadov
Soviet general (1901–1977).
Born March 30th, 1901 in Nikolskoe.
Died November 10th, 1977 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Rami Garipov
Soviet writer (1932-1977).
Born February 12th, 1932 in Arkaulovo.
Died February 20th, 1977 at 45 years old in Arkaulovo.
Nathan Homer Knorr
American watch tower society president (1905–1977).
Born April 23rd, 1905 in Bethlehem.
Died June 8th, 1977 at 72 years old in Wallkill (brain cancer).
Polidor
Italian actor and producer (1887–1977).
Born May 19th, 1887 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1977 at 90 years old in Viareggio.
Rickard Sarby
Boat designer (1912–1977).
Born September 19th, 1912 in Uppsala.
Died February 10th, 1977 at 64 years old in Uppsala.
Voldemar Panso
Estonian actor (1920-1977).
Born November 30th, 1920 in Tomsk.
Died December 27th, 1977 at 57 years old in Tallinn.
Henryk Wars
Polish jewish composer.
Born December 29th, 1902 in Warsaw.
Died September 1st, 1977 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
József Várszegi
Athletics competitor (1910–1977).
Born September 7th, 1910 in Győr.
Died June 12th, 1977 at 66 years old in Budapest.
Boris Markov
Russian opera director (1924-1977).
Born March 7th, 1924 in Khodyakovo.
Died March 25th, 1977 at 53 years old in Moscow.
Otto Andersson
Swedish footballer (1910-1977).
Born May 7th, 1910 in Eds parish. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1977 at 67 years old in Ale Municipality.
Deaths 501 to 525 of 617
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling