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Dead at age 74
2,079 Notable deaths
Karel Píč
Czech poet, esperantist, bookwriter and writer (1920–1995).
Born December 6th, 1920 in Litomyšl.
Died August 15th, 1995 at 74 years old in Litomyšl.
František Ventura
Czech equestrian (1895–1969).
Born October 27th, 1895 in Vysoké Mýto.
Died December 2nd, 1969 at 74 years old in Prague.
Arnold Förster
German entomologist (1810–1884).
Born January 20th, 1810 in Aachen.
Died August 13th, 1884 at 74 years old in Aachen.
Vittore Gottardi
Swiss footballer (1941-2015).
Born September 24th, 1941 in Caslano.
Died December 18th, 2015 at 74 years old in Gentilino. [ref]
Alexei Petrovich Pavlov
Russian geologist (1854–1929).
Born November 19th, 1854 in Moscow.
Died September 9th, 1929 at 74 years old in Moscow, Bad Tölz.
Kurt Helmudt
Danish rower.
Born December 7th, 1943 in Copenhagen.
Died September 7th, 2018 at 74 years old [ref]
Heinrich Angst
Bobsledder (1915-1989).
Born August 29th, 1915.
Died September 9th, 1989 at 74 years old
Dieter Hoffmann
East german shot putter (1942–2016).
Born August 27th, 1942 in Gdańsk.
Died September 16th, 2016 at 74 years old in Luckenwalde.
Julio García Fernández de los Ríos
Equestrian (1894–1969).
Born December 31st, 1894 in Reinosa.
Died July 29th, 1969 at 74 years old in Madrid.
Deaths 1841 to 1850 of 2079
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