Dead at age 78

1,687 Notable deaths

Marian Kuszewski

Polish fencer (1933-2012).

Born October 31st, 1933 in Kielce.

Died March 5th, 2012 at 78 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Willy Hufschmid

Swiss handball player.

Born October 9th, 1918 in Switzerland.

Died December 12th, 1996 at 78 years old [ref]

Feodor Levinson-Lessing

Russian geologist (1861–1939).

Born March 9th, 1861 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 25th, 1939 at 78 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Sven Agge

Swedish biathlete (1925-2004).

Born June 16th, 1925 in Siljansnäs.

Died February 5th, 2004 at 78 years old in Siljansnäs.

Bertel Storskrubb

Finnish middle-distance runner and hurdler.

Born April 24th, 1917 in Jakobstad.

Died April 21st, 1996 at 78 years old in Helsinki.

Severino Rigoni

Olympic cyclist.

Born October 3rd, 1914 in Gallio.

Died December 14th, 1992 at 78 years old in Padua.

Harold Wilson

American rower (1903-1981).

Born January 25th, 1903 in Washington.

Died May 2nd, 1981 at 78 years old in Beach Haven.

Julius Eisenecker

Fencer (1903-1981).

Born March 21st, 1903 in Frankfurt am Main.

Died October 12th, 1981 at 78 years old in Frankfurt am Main.

Narciso Ventalló

Spanish field hockey player.

Born October 17th, 1940 in Terrassa.

Died December 22nd, 2018 at 78 years old in Terrassa.

Lau Mulder

Dutch field hockey player (1927-2006).

Born July 7th, 1927 in Batavia.

Died January 29th, 2006 at 78 years old in Uithoorn.

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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami