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Dead at age 74
2,079 Notable deaths
Gideon Ezra
Israeli politician (1937-2012).
Born June 30th, 1937 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died May 17th, 2012 at 74 years old in Jerusalem (lung cancer). [ref]
Monica Wilson
South african anthropologist (1908-1982).
Born January 3rd, 1908 in Lovedale. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1982 at 74 years old in Hogsback.
Leonardo Bistolfi
Italian sculptor and politician (1859-1933).
Born March 14th, 1859 in Casale Monferrato. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1933 at 74 years old in La Loggia. [ref]
Vladislav Strzhelchik
Soviet and russian actor (1921—1995).
Born January 31st, 1921 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 11th, 1995 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg (brain cancer).
Martin Grabmann
German historian and theologian (1875-1949).
Born January 5th, 1875.
Died January 9th, 1949 at 74 years old
Jan de Vries
Dutch linguist (1890-1964).
Born February 11th, 1890 in Amsterdam.
Died July 23rd, 1964 at 74 years old in Utrecht.
Nadezhda Suslova
Russian gynaecologist (1843-1918).
Born September 13th, 1843 in Panino.
Died April 20th, 1918 at 74 years old in Lazurne, Crimea.
Alexander Meissner
Austrian engineer and physicist (1883–1958).
Born September 14th, 1883 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1958 at 74 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Zacharie Astruc
French sculptor, painter, poet, and art critic (1833-1907).
Born February 23rd, 1833 in Angers.
Died May 24th, 1907 at 74 years old in Paris.
Cornelis Springer
Painter from the northern netherlands (1817-1891).
Born May 25th, 1817 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1891 at 74 years old in Hilversum. [ref]
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