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Dead at age 78
1,680 Notable deaths
Manuel Frederick
Indian field hockey player.
Born October 20th, 1947 in Kannur Cantonment.
Died October 31st, 2025 at 78 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]
Alberto Pariani
Italian general (1876-1955).
Born December 27th, 1876 in Milan.
Died March 1st, 1955 at 78 years old in Malcesine. [ref]
Mario Carotenuto
Actor (1916-1995).
Born June 30th, 1916 in Rome. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1995 at 78 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]
William Henry Young
English mathematician (1863–1942).
Born October 20th, 1863 in London.
Died July 7th, 1942 at 78 years old in Lausanne, Chavornay.
Kaoru Yosano
Japanese finance minister (1938-2017).
Born August 22nd, 1938 in Chiyoda-ku.
Died May 23rd, 2017 at 78 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Mario Lavista
Mexican composer.
Born April 3rd, 1943 in Mexico City.
Died November 4th, 2021 at 78 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Brigitte Kronauer
German writer (1940-2019).
Born December 29th, 1940 in Essen. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 2019 at 78 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Willoughby James Hamilton
Irish tennis and badminton player (1864–1943).
Born December 9th, 1864 in Monasterevin.
Died September 27th, 1943 at 78 years old in Dundrum. [ref]
Johan Wagenaar
Dutch composer, teacher, and organist.
Born November 1st, 1862 in Utrecht.
Died June 17th, 1941 at 78 years old in The Hague.
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