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Dead at age 74
2,079 Notable deaths
Witold Leszczyński
Polish film director.
Born August 16th, 1933 in Łódź.
Died September 1st, 2007 at 74 years old in Łódź.
Gaztelu
Spanish association football player.
Born August 23rd, 1946 in Bergara.
Died December 30th, 2020 at 74 years old in Bergara. [ref]
Joaquín Albareda y Ramoneda
Spanish cardinal and theologian (1892-1966).
Born February 16th, 1892 in Barcelona.
Died July 20th, 1966 at 74 years old in Barcelona.
William O'Connor
American fencer (1864–1939).
Born May 23rd, 1864 in Pittsburgh.
Died January 16th, 1939 at 74 years old in Manhattan.
Jens Christian Hostrup
Danish poet, priest, dramatist 1818-1892.
Born May 20th, 1818 in Copenhagen.
Died November 21st, 1892 at 74 years old in Frederiksberg.
René Barbier
French olympic fencer (1891–1966).
Born March 4th, 1891 in Dijon. [ref]
Died February 14th, 1966 at 74 years old in Pully. [ref]
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus
German botanist (1846–1921).
Born February 15th, 1846 in Proszków. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1921 at 74 years old in Berlin (stroke). [ref]
Bernard Van De Kerckhove
Road bicycle racer (1941-2015).
Born July 8th, 1941 in Mouscron.
Died September 15th, 2015 at 74 years old in Bruges. [ref]
Avelar Brandão Vilela
Catholic cardinal (1912–1986).
Born June 13th, 1912 in Alagoas.
Died December 19th, 1986 at 74 years old in Salvador (stomach cancer).
Sven Andersson
Swedish footballer (born 1907).
Born February 14th, 1907 in Össeby-Garn.
Died May 30th, 1981 at 74 years old in Solna Municipality.
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