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Dead at age 74

2,079 Notable deaths

Patrick Flynn

Athletics competitor (1894–1969).

Born December 17th, 1894 in Bandon.

Died January 15th, 1969 at 74 years old in Queens. [ref]

Walther Schreiber

German politician (1884-1958).

Born June 10th, 1884 in Pustleben.

Died June 30th, 1958 at 74 years old in West Berlin.

Camille Jullian

French historian, philologist and archaeologist (1859-1933).

Born March 15th, 1859 in Marseille.

Died December 12th, 1933 at 74 years old in Paris.

Aletta Bezuidenhout

Kenyan-born south african actress.

Born May 17th, 1949 in Nairobi.

Died February 13th, 2024 at 74 years old in South Africa. [ref]

Max Fürbringer

German anatomist and ornithologist (1846-1920).

Born January 30th, 1846 in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Died March 6th, 1920 at 74 years old in Heidelberg.

Charles Pahud de Mortanges

Dutch equestrian (1896–1971).

Born May 13th, 1896 in The Hague.

Died April 8th, 1971 at 74 years old in The Hague, Leiden.

Nils Gustaf Ekholm

Swedish meteorologist (1848–1923).

Born October 9th, 1848 in Smedjebacken. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1923 at 74 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]

Gennady Kuzmin

Ukrainian chess player (1946–2020).

Born January 19th, 1946 in Mariinsk.

Died February 28th, 2020 at 74 years old in Luhansk. [ref]

Josef Zemp

Member of the swiss federal council (1834-1908).

Born September 2nd, 1834 in Entlebuch.

Died December 8th, 1908 at 74 years old in Bern.

Julius Heinrich Petermann

German orientalist (1801–1876).

Born August 12th, 1801 in Glauchau.

Died June 10th, 1876 at 74 years old in Bad Nauheim.

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