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Dead at age 74

2,078 Notable deaths

Joseph Bédier

French philologist and writer (1864-1938).

Born January 28th, 1864 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Died August 29th, 1938 at 74 years old in Le Grand-Serre (stroke).

William Nigh

American film director, writer and actor (1881-1955).

Born October 12th, 1881 in Berlin.

Died November 27th, 1955 at 74 years old in Burbank.

Jean-Baptiste Janssens

Jesuit superior general (1889–1964).

Born December 22nd, 1889 in Mechelen.

Died October 5th, 1964 at 74 years old in Rome.

Jędrzej Moraczewski

Prime minister of the second polish republic (1870–1944).

Born January 13th, 1870 in Trzemeszno.

Died August 5th, 1944 at 74 years old in Sulejówek.

Dimitar Vlahov

Ottoman, bulgarian, and yugoslav politician (1878–1953).

Born November 8th, 1878 in Kilkis.

Died April 7th, 1953 at 74 years old in Belgrade.

Mehmet Emin Yurdakul

Turkish poet (1869–1944).

Born May 13th, 1869 in Beşiktaş. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1944 at 74 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Julius Klengel

German musician (1859-1933).

Born September 24th, 1859 in Leipzig.

Died October 27th, 1933 at 74 years old in Leipzig.

Wilson Shannon

American politician (democrat).

Born February 24th, 1803 in Belmont County.

Died August 30th, 1877 at 74 years old in Lawrence.

Bryant Washburn

American actor (1889–1963).

Born April 28th, 1889 in Chicago.

Died April 30th, 1963 at 74 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Frank J. Cannon

United states senator from utah.

Born January 25th, 1859 in Salt Lake City.

Died July 25th, 1933 at 74 years old in Denver.

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