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Dead at age 73
2,046 Notable deaths
Jan Pijnenburg
Dutch racing cyclist (1906-1979).
Born February 15th, 1906 in Tilburg.
Died December 2nd, 1979 at 73 years old in Tilburg.
Edouard De Bièfve
Belgian painter (1808-1882).
Born December 4th, 1808 in Brussels.
Died February 7th, 1882 at 73 years old in Brussels.
Viktor Khokhryakov
Soviet actor and theatre directror (1913–1986).
Died September 20th, 1986 at 73 years old in Moscow.
William Cockburn
Canadian ice hockey player (1902–1975).
Born March 1st, 1902 in Toronto.
Died March 21st, 1975 at 73 years old in Winnipeg.
Fernand Buyle
Belgian footballer (1918-1992).
Born March 3rd, 1918 in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean.
Died January 22nd, 1992 at 73 years old [ref]
Hermann auf der Heide
German olympian in field hockey.
Born June 1st, 1911 in Frankfurt.
Died October 17th, 1984 at 73 years old in Bonn.
Ove Paulsen
Danish botanist (1874-1947).
Born March 22nd, 1874 in Aarhus.
Died April 29th, 1947 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.
Carl Fredrik Nyman
Swedish botanist and conservator (1820–1893).
Born August 14th, 1820 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1893 at 73 years old in Klara Church Parish. [ref]
Valentin Dogiel
Russian zoologist (1882-1955).
Born March 10th, 1882 in Kazan.
Died June 1st, 1955 at 73 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Janus Braspennincx
Dutch racing cyclist (1903-1977).
Born March 5th, 1903 in Zundert.
Died January 7th, 1977 at 73 years old in Breda.
Deaths 1861 to 1870 of 2046
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