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Dead at age 74

2,077 Notable deaths

David A. Huffman

American computer scientist (1925–1999).

Born August 9th, 1925 in Alliance.

Died October 7th, 1999 at 74 years old in Santa Cruz (cancer).

Keri Hulme

New zealand writer.

Born March 9th, 1947 in Christchurch.

Died December 27th, 2021 at 74 years old in Waimate. [ref]

Piet Cronjé

South african boer general (1836–1911).

Born October 4th, 1836 in Colesberg.

Died February 4th, 1911 at 74 years old in Potchefstroom.

Frank Bernard Dicksee

English victorian painter and illustrator (1853–1928).

Born November 27th, 1853 in London.

Died October 17th, 1928 at 74 years old in London.

Bronia Dłuska

Polish physician, first director of the radium-institut in warsaw.

Born March 18th, 1865 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1939 at 74 years old in Warsaw.

Philip Schaff

Swiss-born, american theologian and ecclesiastical historian (1819–1893).

Born January 1st, 1819 in Chur.

Died October 20th, 1893 at 74 years old in New York City.

Telê Santana

Brazilian footballer and manager (1931-2006).

Born July 26th, 1931 in Itabirito.

Died April 21st, 2006 at 74 years old in Belo Horizonte.

Judy Martz

American speed skater and politician (1943–2017).

Born July 28th, 1943 in Big Timber. [ref]

Died October 30th, 2017 at 74 years old in Butte (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Charlotte de Rothschild

French painter (1825-1899).

Born May 6th, 1825 in Paris.

Died July 20th, 1899 at 74 years old in Paris.

Charles Elliot

British royal navy admiral (1801-1875).

Born August 15th, 1801 in Dresden.

Died September 9th, 1875 at 74 years old in Withycombe Raleigh.

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