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Dead at age 74
2,078 Notable deaths
Dewa Shigetō
Japanese admiral.
Born January 17th, 1856 in Aizu.
Died January 27th, 1930 at 74 years old in Tokyo.
Noël Milarew Odingar
Chadian politician.
Born May 5th, 1932 in French Chad. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2007 at 74 years old in Tours. [ref]
Nicolaas Havenga
South african politician (1882–1957).
Born May 1st, 1882 in Fauresmith.
Died March 4th, 1957 at 74 years old in Cape Town.
Mariella Mehr
Swiss writer of yenish descent (1947–2022).
Born December 27th, 1947 in Zurich. [ref]
Died September 5th, 2022 at 74 years old in Zurich.
Adolfo Hohenstein
Painter and decorative artist (1854-1928).
Born March 18th, 1854 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1928 at 74 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Francis La Flesche
Native american writer and anthropologist (1857-1932).
Born December 25th, 1857 in Nebraska.
Died September 5th, 1932 at 74 years old in Thurston County.
Sidney Lanfield
American film director (1898-1972).
Born April 20th, 1898 in Chicago.
Died June 20th, 1972 at 74 years old in Marina del Rey (myocardial infarction).
Ricardo Palacios
Spanish actor (1940–2015).
Born March 2nd, 1940 in Reinosa.
Died February 11th, 2015 at 74 years old in Madrid (heart failure).
Hermann Dietrich
German politician, weimar republic minister (1879-1954).
Born December 14th, 1879 in Elzach.
Died March 6th, 1954 at 74 years old in Stuttgart.
Henry Jackson
Royal navy officer (1855–1929).
Born January 21st, 1855 in Barnsley.
Died December 14th, 1929 at 74 years old in Hampshire.
Deaths 1031 to 1040 of 2078
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