Dead at age 74

1,573 Notable deaths

Wim Ruska

Dutch judoka (1940-2015).

Born August 29th, 1940 in Amsterdam.

Died February 14th, 2015 at 74 years old in Hoorn.

Robert Lowie

American anthropologist.

Born June 12th, 1883 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1957 at 74 years old in Berkeley. [ref]

Alfredo Foni

Italian footballer (1911-1985).

Born January 20th, 1911 in Udine.

Died January 28th, 1985 at 74 years old in Lugano.

André Wilms

French actor.

Born April 29th, 1947 in Strasbourg. [ref]

Died February 9th, 2022 at 74 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Horst Sindermann

Prime minister of east germany (1915-1990).

Born September 5th, 1915 in Dresden.

Died April 20th, 1990 at 74 years old in East Berlin.

Gideon Toury

Israeli literary and translation scholar.

Born June 6th, 1942 in Haifa.

Died October 4th, 2016 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Arthur Lourié

Russian-born american composer (1892–1966).

Born March 14th, 1892 in Slawharad. [ref]

Died October 12th, 1966 at 74 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Miriam Naor

Chief justice of israel (1947–2022).

Born October 26th, 1947 in Jerusalem.

Died January 24th, 2022 at 74 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Solomon Lozovsky

Soviet revolutionary (1878-1952).

Born March 16th, 1878 in Alexandrovsky Uyezd.

Died August 12th, 1952 at 74 years old in Lubyanka Building, Bolshevo.

Alexander Hall

American film director and film editor (1894-1968).

Born January 11th, 1894 in Boston.

Died July 30th, 1968 at 74 years old in San Francisco (stroke).

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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman