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Dead at age 73
1,548 Notable deaths
Paul Wegener
German actor and film director (1874-1948).
Born December 11th, 1874 in Jarantowice.
Died September 13th, 1948 at 73 years old in Wilmersdorf.
Accamma Cherian
Indian independence activist (1909-1989).
Born February 14th, 1909 in Kanjirappally.
Died May 5th, 1982 at 73 years old in Thiruvananthapuram.
He Long
Marshal of the people's republic of china (1896–1969).
Born March 22nd, 1896 in Sangzhi County.
Died June 8th, 1969 at 73 years old in Beijing (diabetes).
Naomi Shemer
Israeli poet and songwriter.
Born July 13th, 1930 in Kvutzat Kinneret. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2004 at 73 years old in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (cancer). [ref]
Tommy Burns
Canadian boxer (1881-1955).
Born June 17th, 1881 in Ontario.
Died May 10th, 1955 at 73 years old in Vancouver (myocardial infarction).
Bechara El Khoury
First president of lebanon (1890-1964).
Born August 10th, 1890 in Rechmaya.
Died January 11th, 1964 at 73 years old in Beirut. [ref]
Christopher Hogwood
English conductor, harpsichordist and musicologist (1941–2014).
Born September 10th, 1941 in Nottingham.
Died September 24th, 2014 at 73 years old in Cambridge.
Hans von Salmuth
German general (1888-1962).
Born November 11th, 1888 in Metz.
Died January 1st, 1962 at 73 years old in Heidelberg.
Gordon Jenkins
American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s.
Born May 12th, 1910 in Webster Groves. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1984 at 73 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Oleg Vidov
Soviet/american actor (1943-2017).
Born June 11th, 1943 in Vidnoye.
Died May 15th, 2017 at 73 years old in Westlake Village (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
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