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Dead at age 73

1,381 Notable deaths

Emily Carr

Canadian painter and writer (1871-1945).

Born December 13th, 1871 in Victoria. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1945 at 73 years old in Victoria (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bipin Chandra Pal

Indian academic and politician (1858–1932).

Born November 7th, 1858 in Habiganj District. [ref]

Died May 20th, 1932 at 73 years old in Kolkata. [ref]

Charles Hawtrey

English film actor (1914-1988).

Born November 30th, 1914 in Hounslow.

Died October 27th, 1988 at 73 years old in Deal.

Walter Duranty

American journalist.

Born May 25th, 1884 in Liverpool. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1957 at 73 years old in Orlando.

Florian Schneider

German musician; founding member of electronic band kraftwerk.

Born April 7th, 1947 in Kattenhorn.

Died April 30th, 2020 at 73 years old in Düsseldorf (cancer). [ref]

Leslie Groves

United states army corps of engineers officer.

Born August 17th, 1896 in Albany. [ref]

Died July 13th, 1970 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Richard Russell

66th governor of georgia (1931–1933), u.s. senator from georgia (1933–1971).

Born November 2nd, 1897 in Winder.

Died January 21st, 1971 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C. (pulmonary emphysema).

Margaret Lockwood

British stage and film actress (1916-1990).

Born September 15th, 1916 in Karachi. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1990 at 73 years old in Kensington (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Nicholas Roerich

Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947).

Born October 9th, 1874 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1947 at 73 years old in Kullu, Naggar. [ref]

Dixie Dean

English footballer (1907-1980).

Born January 22nd, 1907 in Birkenhead.

Died March 1st, 1980 at 73 years old in Liverpool (myocardial infarction).

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