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Dead at age 74
1,372 Notable deaths
Pierre Chantraine
French grammarian.
Born September 15th, 1899 in Lille. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1974 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
Jackie Pretorius
South african racing driver.
Born November 22nd, 1934 in Potchefstroom.
Died March 30th, 2009 at 74 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Moshe Czerniak
Polish-israeli chess player.
Born February 3rd, 1910 in Warsaw.
Died August 31st, 1984 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv.
Ion Ciubuc
Moldovan politician (1943-2018).
Born May 29th, 1943 in Hădărăuți.
Died January 29th, 2018 at 74 years old in Chișinău. [ref]
Lyubomir Miletich
Bulgarian academic.
Born January 13th, 1863 in Štip. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1937 at 74 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Harald Leipnitz
German actor (1926-2000).
Born April 22nd, 1926 in Elberfeld. [ref]
Died November 21st, 2000 at 74 years old in Munich (lung cancer).
Elka de Levie
Gymnast.
Born November 21st, 1905 in Amsterdam.
Died December 29th, 1979 at 74 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Karl von den Steinen
German explorer.
Born March 7th, 1855 in Mülheim an der Ruhr. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1929 at 74 years old in Kronberg im Taunus. [ref]
Louis Vivin
French painter (1861-1936).
Born July 27th, 1861 in Hadol. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1936 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
Vladimir Maslachenko
Russian footballer (1936-2010).
Born March 5th, 1936 in Vasylkivka.
Died November 28th, 2010 at 74 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson