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Dead at age 78
2,164 Notable deaths
Georg Malmstén
Finnish actor and musician (1902–1981).
Born June 27th, 1902 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1981 at 78 years old in Helsinki.
Alf McMichael
Northern irish footballer (1927-2006).
Born October 1st, 1927 in Belfast.
Died January 7th, 2006 at 78 years old in Belfast.
Maria Ossowska
Polish academic (1896–1974).
Born January 16th, 1896 in Warsaw.
Died August 13th, 1974 at 78 years old in Warsaw.
Nadia Léger
French painter (1904–1982).
Born October 4th, 1904 in Asiecišča.
Died November 7th, 1982 at 78 years old in Paris.
Gustav Zeuner
German engineer; director of the school of mines, freiberg, saxony (1828–1907).
Born November 30th, 1828 in Chemnitz.
Died October 17th, 1907 at 78 years old in Dresden.
Bill Thomas
Costume designer (1921-2000).
Born October 13th, 1921 in Chicago.
Died May 30th, 2000 at 78 years old in Beverly Hills.
Gaston Alexandre Auguste, Marquis de Galliffet
French general (1831–1909).
Born January 23rd, 1831 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1909 at 78 years old in Paris.
Laura Hidalgo
Argentinian actress (1927–2005).
Born May 1st, 1927 in Chișinău.
Died November 18th, 2005 at 78 years old in La Jolla.
Esa Pakarinen
Finnish actor and musician (1911–1989).
Born February 9th, 1911 in Rääkkylä.
Died April 28th, 1989 at 78 years old in Varkaus (cancer).
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