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Dead at age 73

1,560 Notable deaths

Władysław Rubin

Catholic cardinal (1917-1990).

Born September 20th, 1917 in Toky.

Died November 28th, 1990 at 73 years old in Vatican City (Alzheimer's disease).

Thomas Amlong

American rower.

Born June 15th, 1935 in Fort Knox.

Died January 26th, 2009 at 73 years old in New Haven.

Óscar Gómez Sánchez

Peruvian footballer (1934-2008).

Born October 31st, 1934 in Lima.

Died March 4th, 2008 at 73 years old in Lima.

Juan de Orduña

Spanish film director (1900-1974).

Born December 27th, 1900 in Madrid.

Died February 3rd, 1974 at 73 years old in Madrid.

Fredrik Stang

Norwegian politician (1867-1941).

Born December 27th, 1867 in Oslo.

Died November 15th, 1941 at 73 years old in Oslo.

Ludwig Lange

German physicist.

Born June 21st, 1863 in Giessen.

Died July 12th, 1936 at 73 years old in Weinsberg.

Steingrímur Steinþórsson

Prime minister of iceland (1893-1966).

Born February 12th, 1893 in Mývatn.

Died November 14th, 1966 at 73 years old

Camillo Pilotto

Italian actor (1888–1963).

Born February 6th, 1890 in Rome. [ref]

Died May 27th, 1963 at 73 years old in Rome.

Constantine Walter Benson

British ornithologist (1909-1982).

Born February 2nd, 1909 in Trull.

Died September 21st, 1982 at 73 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Hans Friedrich Gadow

German zoologist and ornithologist (1855-1928).

Born March 8th, 1855 in Stary Kraków.

Died May 16th, 1928 at 73 years old in Cambridge.

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