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Dead at age 74

2,079 Notable deaths

Johannes Thiele

German zoologist and malacologist (1860–1935).

Born October 1st, 1860 in Gołdap.

Died August 5th, 1935 at 74 years old in Vienna.

Alfhild Agrell

Swedish writer and playwright (1849–1923).

Born January 13th, 1849 in Härnösands domkyrkoförsamling. [ref]

Died November 8th, 1923 at 74 years old in Bredestad. [ref]

Katherine Sophia Baily

Irish botanist (1811-1886).

Born March 18th, 1811 in County Limerick.

Died February 25th, 1886 at 74 years old in Dublin.

Brenda Helser

American swimmer.

Born May 26th, 1926 in San Francisco.

Died March 26th, 2001 at 74 years old

Richard Gans

German physicist (1880–1954).

Born March 7th, 1880 in Hamburg.

Died June 27th, 1954 at 74 years old in La Plata.

Rafael Iglesias

Argentine boxer (1924–1999).

Born May 25th, 1924 in Avellaneda.

Died January 1st, 1999 at 74 years old in San Juan.

Charles Garabed Atamian

French painter of armenian origin (1872-1947).

Born September 18th, 1872 in Istanbul.

Died July 30th, 1947 at 74 years old in Paris.

Willi Heeks

Racecar driver (1922–1996).

Born February 13th, 1922 in Emsbüren.

Died August 13th, 1996 at 74 years old in Bocholt.

Vasily Timm

Russian artist of baltic german origin (1820-1895).

Born June 21st, 1820 in Riga.

Died April 19th, 1895 at 74 years old in Berlin.

Artashes Geghamyan

Armenian politician (1949–2024).

Born December 2nd, 1949 in Yerevan.

Died September 20th, 2024 at 74 years old [ref]

Deaths 1581 to 1590 of 2079

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