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Dead at age 74

2,079 Notable deaths

Vladimir Stogov

Russian weightlifter (1930-2005).

Born November 5th, 1930 in Moscow.

Died May 17th, 2005 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Joe Martinelli

American soccer player (1916-1991).

Born August 22nd, 1916 in United States.

Died July 20th, 1991 at 74 years old

Erich Meier

German footballer (1935–2010).

Born March 30th, 1935 in Wallau.

Died February 8th, 2010 at 74 years old in Wallau. [ref]

Nikolay Pilyugin

Soviet rocket control systems designer, scientist (1908-1982).

Born May 18th, 1908 in Krasnoye Selo. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1982 at 74 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Boris Fedtschenko

Russian botanist (1872–1947).

Born December 27th, 1872 in Leipzig.

Died September 29th, 1947 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Efim Fradkin

Soviet physicist (1924-1999).

Born November 30th, 1924 in Ščadryn.

Died May 25th, 1999 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Karl Gerok

German theologian (1815–1890).

Born January 30th, 1815 in Vaihingen an der Enz.

Died January 14th, 1890 at 74 years old in Stuttgart.

Manlio Di Rosa

Fencer (1914–1989).

Born September 14th, 1914 in Livorno.

Died March 15th, 1989 at 74 years old in Livorno.

Teofil Codreanu

Romanian footballer (1941-2016).

Born February 1st, 1941 in Bucharest.

Died January 10th, 2016 at 74 years old in Bucharest.

Gaston Peltier

French footballer (1877–1951).

Born August 2nd, 1877 in Rouen.

Died October 8th, 1951 at 74 years old in Bayonne.

Deaths 1711 to 1720 of 2079

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde