Dead at age 74

2,077 Notable deaths

Joe Kernan

Governor of indiana (1946-2020).

Born April 8th, 1946 in Chicago.

Died July 29th, 2020 at 74 years old in South Bend (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Johann Blumhardt

German theologian (1805–1880).

Born July 16th, 1805 in Stuttgart.

Died February 25th, 1880 at 74 years old in Bad Boll.

Louis Zukofsky

American poet (1904–1978).

Born January 23rd, 1904 in New York City.

Died May 12th, 1978 at 74 years old in Port Jefferson.

Debiprasad Chattopadhyay

Indian marxist philosopher (1918–1993).

Born November 19th, 1918 in Kolkata.

Died May 8th, 1993 at 74 years old in Kolkata.

René Barjavel

French writer (1911–1985).

Born January 24th, 1911 in Nyons.

Died November 24th, 1985 at 74 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).

Ludovic Halévy

French writer (1834–1908).

Born January 1st, 1834 in Paris. [ref]

Died May 7th, 1908 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]

Désiré Mercier

Roman-catholic cardinal.

Born November 21st, 1851 in Braine-l'Alleud.

Died January 23rd, 1926 at 74 years old in Brussels.

Asghar Ali Engineer

Indian activist.

Born March 10th, 1939 in Salumbar.

Died May 14th, 2013 at 74 years old in Mumbai.

Henry Tonks

British artist (1862-1937).

Born April 9th, 1862 in Birmingham.

Died January 8th, 1937 at 74 years old in London.

Rudolf Rahn

German diplomat.

Born March 16th, 1900 in Ulm.

Died January 7th, 1975 at 74 years old in Düsseldorf, West Germany.

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That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis