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Dead at age 73

2,046 Notable deaths

Olga Desmond

German actress (1890–1964).

Born November 2nd, 1890 in Olsztyn.

Died August 2nd, 1964 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Gabriel Ramanantsoa

President of madagascar (1906-1979).

Born April 13th, 1906 in Antananarivo.

Died May 9th, 1979 at 73 years old in Paris.

Brian Barry

British philosopher (1936–2009).

Born January 13th, 1936 in London. [ref]

Died March 10th, 2009 at 73 years old in London. [ref]

Henry Litolff

Piano virtuoso, composer and music publisher (1818–1891).

Born February 6th, 1818 in London.

Died August 6th, 1891 at 73 years old in Colombes. [ref]

Yvonne Mokgoro

South african judge (1950–2024).

Born October 19th, 1950 in Galeshewe. [ref]

Died May 9th, 2024 at 73 years old in Johannesburg.

Carl Duisberg

German chemist (1861–1935).

Born September 29th, 1861 in Barmen.

Died March 19th, 1935 at 73 years old in Leverkusen.

Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Saxe-weimar-eisenacher royal (1849-1922).

Born January 20th, 1849 in Weimar.

Died May 6th, 1922 at 73 years old in Trzebiechów.

Daniel Gooch

British railway engineer (1816-1889).

Born August 24th, 1816 in Bedlington.

Died October 15th, 1889 at 73 years old in Windsor.

Hamide Ayşe Sultan

Ottoman princess, daughter of abdul hamid ii.

Born October 31st, 1886 in Istanbul.

Died August 11th, 1960 at 73 years old in Istanbul.

Charles N. Haskell

Governor of oklahoma; politician (1860-1933).

Born March 13th, 1860 in Leipsic.

Died July 5th, 1933 at 73 years old in Oklahoma City (pneumonia).

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