Dead at age 74

1,427 Notable deaths

Henry Cabot Lodge

American statesman (1850–1924).

Born May 12th, 1850 in Boston. [ref]

Died November 9th, 1924 at 74 years old in Cambridge (stroke). [ref]

Eugene Stoner

American firearms designer (1922–1997).

Born November 22nd, 1922 in Gosport.

Died April 24th, 1997 at 74 years old in Palm City (cancer).

Edward Thorndike

American psychologist.

Born August 31st, 1874 in Williamsburg.

Died August 9th, 1949 at 74 years old in Montrose.

Max Mallowan

British archaeologist (1904-1978).

Born May 6th, 1904 in London. [ref]

Died August 19th, 1978 at 74 years old in Wallingford (disease). [ref]

Carlos P. Garcia

President of the philippines from 1957 to 1961.

Born November 4th, 1896.

Died June 14th, 1971 at 74 years old in Quezon City (myocardial infarction).

Nikos Kazantzakis

Greek writer and philosopher (1883-1957).

Born March 2nd, 1883 in Heraklion. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1957 at 74 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (leukemia). [ref]

David Stirling

British mountaineer, world war ii british army officer, and the founder of the special air service (1915-1990).

Born November 15th, 1915 in Lecropt. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1990 at 74 years old in Westminster. [ref]

Ewan MacColl

English folk singer, songwriter, communist, labour activist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer (1915-1989).

Born January 25th, 1915 in Salford. [ref]

Died October 22nd, 1989 at 74 years old in Beckenham. [ref]

John Dos Passos

American novelist (1896–1970).

Born January 14th, 1896 in Chicago. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1970 at 74 years old in Baltimore. [ref]

Harmon Killebrew

Professional baseball player (1936-2011).

Born June 29th, 1936 in Payette.

Died May 17th, 2011 at 74 years old in Scottsdale (esophageal cancer). [ref]

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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce