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Dead at age 74
2,079 Notable deaths
Jens Andreas Friis
Norwegian linguist (1821-1896).
Born May 2nd, 1821 in Sogndalsfjøra.
Died February 16th, 1896 at 74 years old in Christiania.
Heinrich Suter
Historian of science (1848-1922).
Born January 4th, 1848 in Hedingen.
Died March 17th, 1922 at 74 years old in Dornach.
Nikolai Skomorokhov
Soviet aviator (1920–1994).
Born May 19th, 1920 in Belogorskoye.
Died October 14th, 1994 at 74 years old in Moscow (traffic collision).
Jean Tharaud
French writer (1877–1952).
Born May 9th, 1877 in Saint-Junien.
Died April 8th, 1952 at 74 years old in Paris.
Zbigniew Romaszewski
Polish politician (1940–2014).
Born January 2nd, 1940 in Warsaw.
Died February 13th, 2014 at 74 years old in Warsaw.
Tatyana Shchelkanova
Soviet track and field athlete (1937–2011).
Born April 18th, 1937 in Yeysk.
Died November 24th, 2011 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Charley Borah
American athlete (1906–1980).
Born November 1st, 1906 in Fairfield.
Died November 4th, 1980 at 74 years old in Phoenix.
Imrich Stacho
Slovak footballer (1931-2006).
Born November 4th, 1931 in Trnava. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2006 at 74 years old in Piešťany. [ref]
Peter McKeefry
Catholic cardinal (1899–1973).
Born July 3rd, 1899 in Greymouth.
Died November 18th, 1973 at 74 years old in Wellington (disease).
Robert Haab
Swiss politician (1865–1939).
Born August 8th, 1865 in Wädenswil.
Died October 15th, 1939 at 74 years old in Zurich.
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