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Dead at age 74

1,369 Notable deaths

Ivan Sidorenko

Soviet sniper.

Born September 12th, 1919.

Died February 19th, 1994 at 74 years old in Kizlyar.

Charles Chesnutt

Novelist, short story writer, essayist, activist.

Born June 20th, 1858 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1932 at 74 years old in Cleveland. [ref]

George Headley

West indian cricketer (1909-1983).

Born May 30th, 1909 in Colón City.

Died November 30th, 1983 at 74 years old in Kingston.

William O'Dwyer

Irish-american politician and diplomat; 100th mayor of new york city (1946-1950); attained rank of brigadier general in ww ii.

Born July 11th, 1890 in County Mayo.

Died November 24th, 1964 at 74 years old in New York City (heart failure).

David Dunbar Buick

Scottish-american inventor.

Born September 17th, 1854 in Arbroath.

Died March 5th, 1929 at 74 years old in Detroit (colorectal cancer).

Miles Franklin

Australian writer and feminist.

Born October 14th, 1879 in Talbingo. [ref]

Died September 19th, 1954 at 74 years old in Drummoyne.

Bert Remsen

American film actor and casting director (1925-1999).

Born February 25th, 1925 in Glen Cove. [ref]

Died April 22nd, 1999 at 74 years old in Sherman Oaks. [ref]

Gustavo Rojas Pinilla

26th president of colombia (1900-1975).

Born March 12th, 1900 in Tunja.

Died January 17th, 1975 at 74 years old in Melgar (myocardial infarction).

Korczak Ziolkowski

Polish american designer and sculptor.

Born September 6th, 1908 in Boston. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1982 at 74 years old in Black Hills, Sturgis (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Keith Olsen

American musician.

Born May 12th, 1945 in Sioux Falls.

Died March 9th, 2020 at 74 years old in Genoa. [ref]

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