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Dead at age 78

1,695 Notable deaths

Francesco Colasuonno

Catholic cardinal (1925–2003).

Born January 2nd, 1925 in Grumo Appula.

Died May 31st, 2003 at 78 years old in Grumo Appula.

Harald Andersson

Swedish discus thrower.

Born April 2nd, 1907 in Stanford.

Died May 18th, 1985 at 78 years old in Nynäshamn.

Levi Casey

American triple jumper (1904–1983).

Born October 19th, 1904 in Vienna.

Died April 1st, 1983 at 78 years old in Costa Mesa.

Antonio Jasso

Mexican footballer (1935-2013).

Born March 11th, 1935 in Mexico City.

Died June 26th, 2013 at 78 years old

Ludwig Rellstab

German chess player (1904-1983).

Born November 23rd, 1904 in Schöneberg.

Died February 14th, 1983 at 78 years old in Wedel.

Yoshio Kikugawa

Japanese association football player and manager (1944-2022).

Born September 12th, 1944 in Fujieda.

Died December 2nd, 2022 at 78 years old in Kyoto (pneumonia). [ref]

Alexandru Rusu

Romanian bishop.

Born November 22nd, 1884 in Șăulia. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1963 at 78 years old in Gherla.

Calvin Bricker

Athletics competitor (1884–1963).

Born November 28th, 1884 in Toronto. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1963 at 78 years old in Grenfell.

William Fisher

Scottish boxer (1940–2018).

Born March 14th, 1940 in Craigneuk.

Died October 6th, 2018 at 78 years old in Wishaw. [ref]

Egil Eide

Actor, film director (1868-1946).

Born August 24th, 1868 in Haugesund.

Died December 13th, 1946 at 78 years old in Haugesund.

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