Dead at age 73

1,548 Notable deaths

John B. Keane

Irish playwright, novelist and essayist.

Born July 21st, 1928 in Listowel.

Died May 30th, 2002 at 73 years old in Listowel (prostate cancer).

Kathryn Kates

American actress.

Born January 29th, 1948 in New York City.

Died January 22nd, 2022 at 73 years old in Palm Beach.

Alexander Poskrebyshev

Soviet politician (1891-1965).

Born August 7th, 1891.

Died January 3rd, 1965 at 73 years old in Moscow.

Helmut Haller

German footballer (1939-2012).

Born July 21st, 1939 in Augsburg.

Died October 11th, 2012 at 73 years old in Augsburg (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

John Grierson

Scottish documentary pioneer.

Born April 26th, 1898 in Deanston.

Died February 19th, 1972 at 73 years old in Bath. [ref]

Udo Voigt

German politician.

Born April 14th, 1952 in Viersen.

Died July 17th, 2025 at 73 years old [ref]

Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer

German military physician, geneticist and biochemist (1896-1969).

Born July 16th, 1896 in Wildeck. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1969 at 73 years old in Münster (traffic collision).

Robert Coote

British actor (1909–1982).

Born February 4th, 1909 in London.

Died November 26th, 1982 at 73 years old in New York City.

Jimmy Barry

American boxer (1870–1943).

Born March 7th, 1870 in Chicago.

Died April 4th, 1943 at 73 years old in Chicago.

Victor Gollancz

British publisher (1893–1967).

Born April 9th, 1893 in Maida Vale.

Died February 8th, 1967 at 73 years old in London.

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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo