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Dead at age 78
1,612 Notable deaths
Feodor Levinson-Lessing
Russian geologist.
Born March 9th, 1861 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 25th, 1939 at 78 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Viktor Logunov
Soviet russian racing cyclist.
Born July 21st, 1944 in Moscow.
Died October 10th, 2022 at 78 years old [ref]
Sven Agge
Swedish biathlete (1925-2004).
Born June 16th, 1925 in Siljansnäs.
Died February 5th, 2004 at 78 years old in Siljansnäs.
Arthur Carnell
Sport shooter.
Born March 21st, 1862 in London.
Died September 11th, 1940 at 78 years old in London.
Lau Mulder
Dutch field hockey player (1927-2006).
Born July 7th, 1927 in Batavia.
Died January 29th, 2006 at 78 years old in Uithoorn.
Bohumila Řimnáčová
Czech gymnast.
Born September 9th, 1947 in Prague.
Died September 9th, 2025 at 78 years old [ref]
Johann Blank
German water polo player (1904-1983).
Born April 17th, 1904 in Nuremberg.
Died March 15th, 1983 at 78 years old in Ansbach.
Franz Keller
Swiss psychologist and christian marxist or socialist christian pacifist and editor (1913-1991).
Born May 19th, 1913 in Solothurn.
Died September 12th, 1991 at 78 years old in Switzerland.
Ellsworth Paine Killip
American botanist (1890-1968).
Born September 2nd, 1890 in Rochester.
Died November 21st, 1968 at 78 years old in Redlands.
Severino Rigoni
Olympic cyclist.
Born October 3rd, 1914 in Gallio.
Died December 14th, 1992 at 78 years old in Padua.
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