Dead at age 73

1,551 Notable deaths

Ambroise Vollard

French art dealer (1866-1939).

Born July 3rd, 1866 in Saint-Denis. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 1939 at 73 years old in Versailles (traffic collision). [ref]

Albrecht Kossel

German biochemist and pioneer in the study of genetics.

Born September 16th, 1853 in Rostock.

Died July 5th, 1927 at 73 years old in Heidelberg.

Friedrich Guggenberger

German navy officer and world war ii u-boat commander (1915-1988).

Born March 6th, 1915 in Munich. [ref]

Died May 13th, 1988 at 73 years old in Erlenbach am Main. [ref]

Laura Biagiotti

Italian fashion designer.

Born August 4th, 1943 in Rome. [ref]

Died May 26th, 2017 at 73 years old in Rome (cardioplegia). [ref]

Willie Young

Scottish footballer (1951-2025).

Born November 25th, 1951 in Edinburgh.

Died October 31st, 2025 at 73 years old [ref]

Hao Wang

Chinese-american mathematician and philosopher.

Born May 20th, 1921 in Licheng District.

Died May 13th, 1995 at 73 years old in New York City.

David Frankfurter

Croatian jew (1909-1982).

Born July 9th, 1909 in Daruvar.

Died July 19th, 1982 at 73 years old in Ramat Gan. [ref]

Gregor Piatigorsky

Ukraine-born american cellist.

Born April 17th, 1903 in Dnipro. [ref]

Died August 6th, 1976 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]

Bernard Blier

French character actor (1916–1989).

Born January 11th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.

Died March 29th, 1989 at 73 years old in Saint-Cloud (prostate cancer).

Clifford Hugh Douglas

British engineer and economic theorist (1879–1952).

Born January 20th, 1879 in Stockport.

Died September 29th, 1952 at 73 years old in Fearnan.

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