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Dead at age 73
1,382 Notable deaths
Edward Akufo-Addo
Second president of the republic of ghana (1906-1979).
Born June 26th, 1906 in Dodowa.
Died July 17th, 1979 at 73 years old in Accra (heart failure).
Carlos Prío Socarrás
President of cuba (1903-1977).
Born July 14th, 1903 in Bahía Honda.
Died April 5th, 1977 at 73 years old in Miami.
Les Baxter
American musician, singer, composer.
Born March 14th, 1922 in Mexia. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1996 at 73 years old in Newport Beach.
Viktor Schauberger
Austrian philosopher and inventor.
Born June 30th, 1885 in Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald.
Died September 25th, 1958 at 73 years old in Linz.
Jo Jones
American jazz drummer.
Born October 7th, 1911 in Chicago. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1985 at 73 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Ajahn Chah
Thai buddhist monk (1918-1992).
Born June 17th, 1918 in Ubon Ratchathani.
Died January 16th, 1992 at 73 years old in Ubon Ratchathani.
Ryszard Kukliński
Polish brigadier general, and spy for nato during cold war times.
Born June 13th, 1930 in Warsaw.
Died February 11th, 2004 at 73 years old in Tampa (stroke).
César Manrique
Spanish artist, architect, sculptor and nature activist from lanzarote..
Born April 24th, 1919 in Arrecife. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1992 at 73 years old in Tahiche (traffic collision). [ref]
James Craig
Actor (1912-1985).
Born February 4th, 1912 in Nashville. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1985 at 73 years old in Santa Ana (lung cancer). [ref]
Christine McIntyre
American actress and singer (1911-1984).
Born April 16th, 1911 in Nogales.
Died July 8th, 1984 at 73 years old in Van Nuys (cancer).
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