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Dead at age 73

2,046 Notable deaths

Ivor Campbell

Canadian rower (1898–1971).

Born January 11th, 1898 in Kirkintilloch.

Died September 1st, 1971 at 73 years old in Portland.

Jean Gachet

Boxer.

Born June 2nd, 1894 in Saint-Étienne. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1968 at 73 years old in Saint-Étienne. [ref]

Christian Luerssen

German botanist (1843-1916).

Born May 6th, 1843 in Bremen.

Died June 28th, 1916 at 73 years old in Charlottenburg.

Andreas Rasmussen

Danish field hockey player (1893-1967).

Born March 15th, 1893 in Aalborg.

Died February 23rd, 1967 at 73 years old in Aalborg.

Irvine Robertson

Canadian rower (1882–1956).

Born July 10th, 1882 in Toronto.

Died February 26th, 1956 at 73 years old in Ottawa.

Vladimir Ippolitovich Lipsky

Russian botanist (1863-1937).

Born March 23rd, 1863 in Rovensky Uyezd.

Died February 24th, 1937 at 73 years old in Odesa.

Orlando Mendes

Mozambican writer and botanist (1916–1990).

Born August 4th, 1916 in Island of Mozambique. [ref]

Died January 13th, 1990 at 73 years old in Maputo. [ref]

Mario Roberto Cassari

Mosotho diplomat (1943-2017).

Born August 27th, 1943 in Ghilarza.

Died August 19th, 2017 at 73 years old in Oristano.

Robert Pražák

Gymnast (1892–1966).

Born December 2nd, 1892 in Plzeň. [ref]

Died May 16th, 1966 at 73 years old in Plzeň. [ref]

Lajos Balthazár

Fencer (1921–1995).

Born June 30th, 1921 in Budapest.

Died February 1st, 1995 at 73 years old in Budapest.

Deaths 1901 to 1910 of 2046

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