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Dead at age 74

1,372 Notable deaths

Ceferino Giménez Malla

Spanish romani catechist (1861-1936).

Born August 26th, 1861 in Fraga, Benavent de Segrià.

Died August 2nd, 1936 at 74 years old in Cemetery of the Diocesis of Barbastro (ballistic trauma).

Ray Lyman Wilbur

President of stanford university.

Born April 13th, 1875 in Boone.

Died June 26th, 1949 at 74 years old in Stanford.

Salo Flohr

Czech chess player, arbiter, theoretician, organiser and writer.

Born November 21st, 1908 in Horodenka.

Died July 18th, 1983 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Yisrael Galili

Israeli politician (1911-1986).

Born February 10th, 1911 in Brailiv. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1986 at 74 years old in Na'an.

Arthur Harden

British biochemist.

Born October 12th, 1865 in Manchester.

Died June 17th, 1940 at 74 years old in Bourne End.

João Franco

Portuguese politician (1855-1929).

Born February 14th, 1855 in Portugal. [ref]

Died April 4th, 1929 at 74 years old in Anadia.

Antonio Cassese

Italian judge.

Born January 1st, 1937 in Atripalda. [ref]

Died October 22nd, 2011 at 74 years old in Florence (cancer). [ref]

W. K. C. Guthrie

British classical scholar and philosopher (1906–1981).

Born August 1st, 1906 in London. [ref]

Died May 17th, 1981 at 74 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

George Ostrogorsky

Russian byzantinist (1902-1976).

Born January 19th, 1902 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died October 24th, 1976 at 74 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Talgat Musabayev

Kazakh cosmonaut.

Born January 7th, 1951 in Qarğalı.

Died August 3rd, 2025 at 74 years old in Almaty. [ref]

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