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Dead at age 74

1,574 Notable deaths

Jean Vallée

Belgian singer (1941-2014).

Born October 2nd, 1939 in Verviers.

Died March 12th, 2014 at 74 years old in Thimister-Clermont (cancer).

Inga Tidblad

Swedish actress (1901-1975).

Born May 29th, 1901 in Adolf Fredriks parish.

Died September 12th, 1975 at 74 years old in Västerled.

Adolf Taimi

Finnish communist leader (1881–1955).

Born October 3rd, 1881 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 1st, 1955 at 74 years old in Petrozavodsk.

Yordan Radichkov

Bulgarian writer (1929–2004).

Born October 24th, 1929 in Kalimanica.

Died January 22nd, 2004 at 74 years old in Sofia.

Per Røntved

Danish association football player (1949-2023).

Born January 27th, 1949 in Frederiksberg.

Died May 16th, 2023 at 74 years old [ref]

Michel Peissel

French ethnologist, author and explorer (1937–2011).

Born February 11th, 1937 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 7th, 2011 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Nikolai Tanayev

Prime minister of kyrgyzstan (1945-2020).

Born November 5th, 1945 in Mikhailovka.

Died July 19th, 2020 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Edna Murphy

Actress (1899-1974).

Born November 17th, 1899 in New York City.

Died August 3rd, 1974 at 74 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Thierry Roland

French sports journalist.

Born August 4th, 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Died June 16th, 2012 at 74 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Demyan Korotchenko

Soviet ukrainian politician (1894-1969).

Born November 29th, 1894 in Pohrebky.

Died April 7th, 1969 at 74 years old in Kyiv.

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