Dead at age 74
1,372 Notable deaths
Günther Pancke
German general (1899-1973).
Born May 1st, 1899 in Gniezno.
Died August 17th, 1973 at 74 years old in Hamburg.
Mehmet Emin Yurdakul
Turkish poet (1869-1944).
Born May 13th, 1869 in Beşiktaş. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1944 at 74 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Julius Klengel
German musician (1859-1933).
Born September 24th, 1859 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1933 at 74 years old in Leipzig. [ref]
Joseph Barcroft
Physiologist, studied the oxygenation of blood.
Born July 26th, 1872 in Newry.
Died March 21st, 1947 at 74 years old in Cambridge.
Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena Montoya
Colombian catholic sister.
Born May 26th, 1875 in Jericó.
Died October 21st, 1949 at 74 years old in Medellín.
Helmut Lipfert
German world war ii fighter pilot.
Born August 6th, 1916 in Lippelsdorf.
Died August 10th, 1990 at 74 years old in Einbeck.
Kathryn McGuire
American actress (1903-1978).
Born December 6th, 1903 in Peoria. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1978 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Raquel Meller
Spanish singer.
Born March 9th, 1888 in Tarazona.
Died July 26th, 1962 at 74 years old in Barcelona (disease).
Joseph Bédier
French philologist and writer (1864-1938).
Born January 28th, 1864 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 29th, 1938 at 74 years old in Le Grand-Serre. [ref]
Samad bey Mehmandarov
Azerbaijani general.
Born October 16th, 1856 in Lankaran.
Died February 12th, 1931 at 74 years old in Baku.
Deaths 761 to 770 of 1372
You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman