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Dead at age 74
1,429 Notable deaths
Judy Martz
American speed skater and politician.
Born July 28th, 1943 in Big Timber. [ref]
Died October 30th, 2017 at 74 years old in Butte (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Sisavang Vong
King of laos (1885-1959).
Born July 14th, 1885 in Luang Prabang.
Died October 29th, 1959 at 74 years old in Luang Prabang.
Rabah Bitat
Algerian politician (1925-2000).
Born December 19th, 1925 in Aïn Kerma.
Died April 10th, 2000 at 74 years old in Paris.
Barbara Gittings
Librarian, lgbt rights activist (1932-2007).
Born July 31st, 1932 in Vienna.
Died February 18th, 2007 at 74 years old in Kennett Square (breast cancer). [ref]
Claus Schilling
German physician hanged for unethical medical experiments under fascism in germany and italy (1871-1946).
Born July 5th, 1871 in Munich.
Died May 28th, 1946 at 74 years old in Landsberg am Lech (hanging).
Vivian Woodward
English footballer (1879-1954).
Born June 3rd, 1879 in London.
Died January 31st, 1954 at 74 years old in London Borough of Ealing. [ref]
Knut Wicksell
Swedish economist.
Born December 20th, 1851 in Maria Magdalena parish. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1926 at 74 years old in Danderyd parish. [ref]
Gabrielle Roy
French canadian fiction writer.
Born March 22nd, 1909 in Saint Boniface. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1983 at 74 years old in Quebec City. [ref]
Gene Sheldon
American actor (1908-1982).
Born February 1st, 1908 in Columbus. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1982 at 74 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Arik Einstein
Israeli singer (1939-2013).
Born January 3rd, 1939 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died November 26th, 2013 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv (thoracic aortic aneurysm). [ref]
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