Dead at age 73
1,548 Notable deaths
Yi Ku
Korean prince (1931-2005).
Born December 29th, 1931 in Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka.
Died July 16th, 2005 at 73 years old in Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka (myocardial infarction).
Walter Bradford Cannon
American physiologist (1871-1945).
Born October 19th, 1871 in Wisconsin.
Died October 1st, 1945 at 73 years old in Franklin.
Lucille Clifton
American poet (1936-2010).
Born June 27th, 1936 in Depew. [ref]
Died February 13th, 2010 at 73 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Yashpal
Hindi writer (1903–1976).
Born December 3rd, 1903 in Kangra district.
Died December 26th, 1976 at 73 years old in Lucknow.
Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted
British entrepreneur and politician (1853-1927).
Born November 5th, 1853 in Whitechapel.
Died January 17th, 1927 at 73 years old in London.
Johanna Langefeld
Nazi concentration camp guard (1900-1974).
Born March 5th, 1900 in Kupferdreh.
Died January 26th, 1974 at 73 years old in Augsburg.
Sly Dunbar
Jamaican drummer, record producer (1952–2026).
Born May 10th, 1952 in Kingston.
Died January 26th, 2026 at 73 years old in Kingston. [ref]
Petru Groza
46th prime minister of romania (1945-1952).
Born December 7th, 1884 in Băcia. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1958 at 73 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Howard H. Aiken
Pioneer in computing, original conceptual designer behind ibm's harvard mark i computer (1900-1973).
Born March 9th, 1900 in Hoboken.
Died March 14th, 1973 at 73 years old in St. Louis.
Dražen Dalipagić
Serbian basketball player (1951–2025).
Born November 27th, 1951 in Mostar.
Died January 25th, 2025 at 73 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
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Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. Henry David Thoreau