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Dead at age 73
2,046 Notable deaths
Ernst Hallier
German botanist and philosopher (1831-1904).
Born November 25th, 1831 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1904 at 73 years old in Dachau. [ref]
William Hammond
English racing cyclist.
Born July 2nd, 1886 in Eastbourne.
Died January 13th, 1960 at 73 years old in Coventry.
Viktor Kalisch
Canoe racer (1902-1976).
Born December 4th, 1902 in Linz.
Died July 21st, 1976 at 73 years old
Detlef Okrent
Field hockey player (1909-1983).
Born October 26th, 1909 in Rostock.
Died January 24th, 1983 at 73 years old in Leverkusen.
Guglielmo Segato
Olympic cyclist (1906–1979).
Born March 22nd, 1906 in Padua.
Died April 19th, 1979 at 73 years old in Motta di Livenza.
Piet de Brouwer
Dutch archer (1880–1953).
Born October 5th, 1880 in Berlaar.
Died October 5th, 1953 at 73 years old in Eindhoven.
Klaus Suomela
Finnish gymnast and writer (1888–1962).
Born November 10th, 1888 in Porvoo.
Died April 4th, 1962 at 73 years old in Helsinki.
François Claessens
Gymnast (1897-1971).
Born October 2nd, 1897 in Berchem.
Died September 29th, 1971 at 73 years old in Antwerp.
Norbert Kerckhove
Belgian road bicycle racer (1932–2006).
Born October 21st, 1932 in Meulebeke.
Died July 4th, 2006 at 73 years old in Meulebeke.
Deaths 1971 to 1980 of 2046
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