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Dead at age 78
2,164 Notable deaths
Christiane Brunner
Swiss politician.
Born March 23rd, 1947 in Geneva. [ref]
Died April 18th, 2025 at 78 years old [ref]
Takakusu Junjirō
Japanese buddhist studies scholar and indologist.
Born June 29th, 1866 in Mihara.
Died June 28th, 1945 at 78 years old
Cleto González Víquez
President of costa rica (1858-1937).
Born October 13th, 1858 in Heredia.
Died September 23rd, 1937 at 78 years old in San José.
Ivano Blason
Italian footballer (1923–2002).
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
Turkish association 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 (1940–2019).
Born June 18th, 1940 in Darmstadt.
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]
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