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Dead at age 74

2,077 Notable deaths

Henri Labrouste

French architect (1801–1875).

Born May 11th, 1801 in Paris. [ref]

Died June 24th, 1875 at 74 years old in Fontainebleau.

Wesley Clair Mitchell

American statistician (1874–1948).

Born August 5th, 1874 in Rushville.

Died October 29th, 1948 at 74 years old in New York City.

Alexandre Guilmant

French composer (1837–1911).

Born March 12th, 1837 in Boulogne-sur-Mer. [ref]

Died March 29th, 1911 at 74 years old in Meudon. [ref]

Josef Groll

German businessman (1813–1887).

Born August 21st, 1813 in Vilshofen an der Donau. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1887 at 74 years old in Vilshofen an der Donau. [ref]

Joseph Ward

New zealand politician (1856–1930).

Born April 26th, 1856 in Melbourne.

Died July 8th, 1930 at 74 years old in Wellington.

Edward Frankland

English chemist (1825–1899).

Born January 18th, 1825 in Lancaster.

Died August 9th, 1899 at 74 years old in Gudbrandsdalen.

Laszlo Toth

Australian geologist known for vandalism.

Born July 1st, 1938 in Pilisvörösvár.

Died September 11th, 2012 at 74 years old in Strathfield.

Stephen Heller

Classical pianist and composer (1813–1888).

Born May 15th, 1813 in Pest.

Died January 14th, 1888 at 74 years old in Paris.

Michael Balint

Hungarian psychoanalyst (1896–1970).

Born December 3rd, 1896 in Budapest.

Died December 31st, 1970 at 74 years old in London.

John S. Romanides

American theologian.

Born March 2nd, 1927 in Piraeus.

Died November 1st, 2001 at 74 years old in Athens.

Deaths 671 to 680 of 2077

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