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Dead at age 74

1,429 Notable deaths

Olga Baclanova

Actress (1896-1974).

Born August 19th, 1900 in Moscow. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1974 at 74 years old in Vevey (lung cancer). [ref]

Jerome Cowan

American actor (1897–1972).

Born October 6th, 1897 in New York City.

Died January 24th, 1972 at 74 years old in Encino.

Celeste Yarnall

American actress (1944-2018).

Born July 26th, 1944 in Long Beach.

Died October 7th, 2018 at 74 years old in Westlake Village (cancer). [ref]

Prince Nicolae of Romania

Romanian royal.

Born August 5th, 1903 in Sinaia.

Died June 9th, 1978 at 74 years old in Madrid.

Chris Watson

Australian politician, third prime minister of australia (1867-1941).

Born April 9th, 1867 in Valparaíso.

Died November 18th, 1941 at 74 years old in Sydney.

William Harrison Hays

American politician (1879–1954).

Born November 5th, 1879 in Sullivan.

Died March 7th, 1954 at 74 years old in Sullivan.

Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

Military leader, viceroy, victoria cross (1889-1963).

Born March 21st, 1889 in Richmond.

Died July 4th, 1963 at 74 years old in Windsor (major trauma).

Virginia Field

British actress (1917–1992).

Born November 4th, 1917 in London.

Died January 2nd, 1992 at 74 years old in Palm Desert (cancer).

Roman Dmowski

Polish politician (1864-1939).

Born August 9th, 1864 in Kamionek. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1939 at 74 years old in Drozdowo, Podlaskie Voivodeship. [ref]

Charlie Byrd

American jazz guitarist (1925–1999).

Born September 16th, 1925 in Suffolk.

Died December 2nd, 1999 at 74 years old in Annapolis (lung cancer). [ref]

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