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Dead at age 73
2,042 Notable deaths
Paul Madeley
English footballer (1944-2018).
Born September 20th, 1944 in Leeds.
Died July 23rd, 2018 at 73 years old in Leeds (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Horatio Bottomley
English financier, journalist, editor, newspaper proprietor, swindler, and member of parliament (1860-1933).
Born March 23rd, 1860 in Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green.
Died May 26th, 1933 at 73 years old in Middlesex Hospital.
David Peel
American musician and songwriter (1943–2017).
Born August 1st, 1943 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2017 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Geoffrey Elton
British historian (1921–1994).
Born August 17th, 1921 in Tübingen.
Died December 4th, 1994 at 73 years old in England (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Tom Wesselmann
American artist (1931–2004).
Born February 23rd, 1931 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died December 17th, 2004 at 73 years old in New York City (surgical complications). [ref]
Frank Foley
Secret service agent (1884–1958).
Born November 24th, 1884 in Highbridge.
Died May 8th, 1958 at 73 years old in Stourbridge.
Tetsu Nakamura
Japanese-afghan physician (1946-2019).
Born September 15th, 1946 in Fukuoka.
Died December 4th, 2019 at 73 years old in Jalalabad (gunshot wound). [ref]
William Robertson
British army officer (1860-1933).
Born January 29th, 1860 in Welbourn.
Died February 12th, 1933 at 73 years old in London (thrombosis).
Annie Kenney
British suffragette (1879-1953).
Born September 13th, 1879 in Springhead.
Died July 9th, 1953 at 73 years old in Hitchin.
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
French artist best known for his mural painting (1824–1898).
Born December 14th, 1824 in Lyon. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1898 at 73 years old in Paris.
Deaths 421 to 430 of 2042
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown