Dead at age 74

1,570 Notable deaths

René Laloux

Animator, film director, screenwriter (1929-2004).

Born July 13th, 1929 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died March 15th, 2004 at 74 years old in Angoulême (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bryan Murray

Canadian ice hockey coach and executive (1942–2017).

Born December 5th, 1942 in Shawville.

Died August 12th, 2017 at 74 years old in Ottawa (colorectal cancer).

Sisavang Vong

King of laos (1885-1959).

Born July 14th, 1885 in Luang Prabang.

Died October 29th, 1959 at 74 years old in Luang Prabang.

Frankie Frisch

American baseball player and manager (1898–1973).

Born September 9th, 1898 in The Bronx.

Died March 12th, 1973 at 74 years old in Wilmington (traffic collision).

Gene Sheldon

American actor (1908-1982).

Born February 1st, 1908 in Columbus.

Died May 1st, 1982 at 74 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction).

Ken Bruen

Irish writer.

Born January 3rd, 1951 in Galway.

Died March 29th, 2025 at 74 years old in Galway. [ref]

Henrik Kauffmann

Danish politician (1888-1963).

Born August 26th, 1888 in Frankfurt am Main.

Died June 5th, 1963 at 74 years old in Skodsborg.

Jack McDuff

American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader (1926-2001).

Born September 17th, 1926 in Champaign.

Died January 23rd, 2001 at 74 years old in Minneapolis (heart failure).

Ivan van Sertima

British africanist in new jersey.

Born January 26th, 1935 in Guyana.

Died May 25th, 2009 at 74 years old in Highland Park. [ref]

Andriyan Nikolayev

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born September 5th, 1929 in Shorshely.

Died July 3rd, 2004 at 74 years old in Cheboksary (myocardial infarction).

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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci