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Dead at age 73

2,046 Notable deaths

Johan Herman Lie Vogt

Norwegian geologist (1858-1932).

Born October 14th, 1858 in Tvedestrand Municipality.

Died January 3rd, 1932 at 73 years old in Trondheim.

Frederick Fortune

Bobsledder (1921-1994).

Born April 1st, 1921 in Lake Placid.

Died April 20th, 1994 at 73 years old in Burlington.

Justus Ludwig Adolf Roth

German geologist (1818–1892).

Born September 15th, 1818 in Hamburg.

Died April 1st, 1892 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Elsie Naumburg

American ornithologist (1880–1953).

Born July 7th, 1880 in New York City.

Died November 25th, 1953 at 73 years old

Heinz Kiehl

West german olympic wrestler (1943–2016).

Born June 6th, 1943 in Ludwigshafen.

Died July 26th, 2016 at 73 years old in Ludwigshafen.

Count Nikolay Adlerberg

Governor of taganrog (1819-1892).

Born May 31st, 1819 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1892 at 73 years old in Munich.

Arthur Downes

Scottish sailor (1883–1956).

Born February 23rd, 1883 in Glasgow.

Died September 12th, 1956 at 73 years old in Helensburgh.

Roberto Ferrari

Fencer (1923–1996).

Born August 2nd, 1923 in Rome.

Died October 11th, 1996 at 73 years old in Rome. [ref]

Hans Lem

Gymnast (1888-1962).

Born November 19th, 1888 in Christiania.

Died May 1st, 1962 at 73 years old in Brooklyn.

Giovanni Zanardini

Italian phycologist (1804-1878).

Born June 16th, 1804 in Venice.

Died April 24th, 1878 at 73 years old in Venice.

Deaths 1911 to 1920 of 2046

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown