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Dead at age 74
1,372 Notable deaths
Frank Beyer
German film director (1932-2006).
Born May 26th, 1932 in Nobitz. [ref]
Died October 1st, 2006 at 74 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Gibson Gowland
English film actor (1877-1951).
Born January 4th, 1877 in County Durham. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1951 at 74 years old in London. [ref]
Viktor Alksnis
Latvian-russian politician and military officer (1950–2025).
Born June 21st, 1950 in Tashtagol.
Died January 1st, 2025 at 74 years old in Mytishchi.
Wilhelm Roux
German biologist (1850-1924).
Died September 15th, 1924 at 74 years old in Halle (Saale).
Lev Berg
Russian and soviet geographer, biologist and ichthyologist (1876–1950).
Born March 14th, 1876 in Bender.
Died December 24th, 1950 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg, Komarovo, Saint Petersburg.
Nikolai Semashko
Soviet physician and academic (1874-1949).
Born September 20th, 1874.
Died May 18th, 1949 at 74 years old in Moscow.
John Louis Emil Dreyer
Danish-irish astronomer.
Born February 13th, 1852 in Copenhagen.
Died September 14th, 1926 at 74 years old in Oxford.
Alfredo Foni
Italian footballer (1911-1985).
Born January 20th, 1911 in Udine.
Died January 28th, 1985 at 74 years old in Lugano.
Heinrich Tessenow
German architect (1876-1950).
Born April 7th, 1876 in Rostock. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1950 at 74 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Gilbert Hitchcock
American politician (1859-1934).
Born September 18th, 1859 in Omaha.
Died February 3rd, 1934 at 74 years old in Omaha.
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