Dead at age 74

2,079 Notable deaths

Henry B. Richardson

American archer (1889–1963).

Born May 19th, 1889 in Boston.

Died November 19th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.

Lennart Strandberg

Swedish sprinter (1915-1989).

Born March 26th, 1915 in Malmö.

Died December 23rd, 1989 at 74 years old in Ystad.

Bessie Eyton

Actress (1890-1965).

Born July 5th, 1890 in Santa Barbara.

Died January 22nd, 1965 at 74 years old in Thousand Oaks.

Daniel Robin

Olympic wrestler (1943–2018).

Born May 31st, 1943 in Bron.

Died May 23rd, 2018 at 74 years old in Longueuil. [ref]

Samuel Jones

American athlete (1880-1954).

Born January 16th, 1880 in Fairfield.

Died April 13th, 1954 at 74 years old in Knoxville.

Berthe Hoola van Nooten

Dutch botanist, author and scientific illustrator (1817-1892).

Born October 12th, 1817 in Wageningen.

Died April 12th, 1892 at 74 years old

Vasilije Šijaković

Montenegrin footballer (1929-2003).

Born August 2nd, 1929 in Nikšić. [ref]

Died November 10th, 2003 at 74 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Amália Sterbinszky

Hungarian handball player (1950–2025).

Born September 29th, 1950 in Hajdúszoboszló.

Died April 3rd, 2025 at 74 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Anne Karin Elstad

Norwegian author (1938–2012).

Born January 19th, 1938 in Valsøyfjord.

Died April 4th, 2012 at 74 years old in Oslo (stroke). [ref]

Lev Arnshtam

Film director, screenwriter (1905–1979).

Born January 15th, 1905 in Dnipro.

Died December 26th, 1979 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Deaths 1611 to 1620 of 2079

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel