Dead at age 73

1,546 Notable deaths

Nam June Paik

American video art pioneer (1932-2006).

Born July 20th, 1932 in Seoul. [ref]

Died January 29th, 2006 at 73 years old in Miami. [ref]

Adolphe Menjou

American actor (1890–1963).

Born February 18th, 1890 in Pittsburgh.

Died October 29th, 1963 at 73 years old in Beverly Hills (hepatitis).

Jean-François Lyotard

French philosopher.

Born August 10th, 1924 in Versailles. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1998 at 73 years old in Paris (leukemia). [ref]

Clair Cameron Patterson

American chemist and geochemist (1922–1995).

Born June 2nd, 1922 in Mitchellville.

Died December 5th, 1995 at 73 years old in Sea Ranch (status asthmaticus).

Omar Bongo

Gabonese politician (1935–2009).

Born December 30th, 1935 in Bongoville.

Died June 8th, 2009 at 73 years old in Barcelona (small intestine cancer, myocardial infarction). [ref]

Josemaría Escrivá

Spanish priest, writer and catholic saint.

Born January 9th, 1902 in Barbastro city.

Died June 26th, 1975 at 73 years old in Rome (disease).

Omar al-Mukhtar

Leader of the libyan resistance against the italian fascist occupation.

Born August 20th, 1858 in Cyrenaica. [ref]

Died September 16th, 1931 at 73 years old in Libya (hanging).

James Bedford

American psychologist (1893-1967).

Born April 20th, 1893.

Died January 12th, 1967 at 73 years old in Glendale (cancer).

Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist

German general during world war ii.

Born August 8th, 1881 in Braunfels.

Died November 13th, 1954 at 73 years old in Vladimir Central Prison.

Govind Ballabh Pant

Indian politician and freedom fighter (1887–1961).

Born September 10th, 1887 in Almora.

Died March 7th, 1961 at 73 years old in New Delhi.

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