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Dead at age 78

1,681 Notable deaths

Ivano Blason

Italian footballer.

Born May 24th, 1923 in San Lorenzo Isontino.

Died March 13th, 2002 at 78 years old in Gorizia.

Raimundo Rolón

President of paraguay (1903-1981).

Born March 14th, 1903 in Paraguarí.

Died November 17th, 1981 at 78 years old in Asunción.

Cihat Arman

Football player and manager (1915-1994).

Born July 16th, 1915 in Constantinople.

Died May 14th, 1994 at 78 years old in Istanbul.

Mirjam Pressler

German writer and translator.

Born June 18th, 1940 in Darmstadt. [ref]

Died January 16th, 2019 at 78 years old in Landshut. [ref]

Henri Debehogne

Astronomer (1928–2007).

Born December 30th, 1928 in Maillen.

Died December 9th, 2007 at 78 years old in Uccle.

Jean-Paul Roussillon

Actor (1931-2009).

Born March 5th, 1931 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died July 31st, 2009 at 78 years old in Auxerre (lung cancer). [ref]

Juan Acuña

Spanish footballer (1923-2001).

Born February 14th, 1923 in A Coruña.

Died August 30th, 2001 at 78 years old in A Coruña. [ref]

Carl von Marr

American artist (1858-1936).

Born February 14th, 1858 in Milwaukee.

Died July 10th, 1936 at 78 years old in Munich.

Ellen Winther

Danish singer (1933-2011).

Born August 11th, 1933 in Aarhus.

Died August 13th, 2011 at 78 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Sgagetti bolognaise

Serbian footballer (1926-2004).

Born March 7th, 1926 in Belgrade.

Died March 28th, 2004 at 78 years old in Belgrade.

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