Dead at age 78
1,688 Notable deaths
Lau Mulder
Dutch field hockey player (1927-2006).
Born July 7th, 1927 in Batavia.
Died January 29th, 2006 at 78 years old in Uithoorn.
Arthur Carnell
Sport shooter.
Born March 21st, 1862 in London.
Died September 11th, 1940 at 78 years old in London.
Alfonso Mistrangelo
Catholic cardinal.
Born April 26th, 1852 in Savona.
Died November 7th, 1930 at 78 years old in Florence.
Leon De Lathouwer
Belgian cyclist (1929–2008).
Born September 19th, 1929 in Wetteren.
Died August 7th, 2008 at 78 years old in Kalken.
Ove Dahl
Norwegian botanist (1862-1940).
Born January 29th, 1862 in Orkdal Municipality.
Died September 17th, 1940 at 78 years old in Oslo.
Luigi Mannelli
Italian water polo player (1939-2017).
Born February 21st, 1939 in Naples.
Died March 14th, 2017 at 78 years old in Naples. [ref]
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.
Hnat Yura
Ukrainian actor (1888-1966).
Born January 8th, 1888 in Pidlisne.
Died January 18th, 1966 at 78 years old in Kyiv.
Franz Böckli
Sport shooter (1858-1937).
Born March 15th, 1858.
Died February 14th, 1937 at 78 years old
Carlo Fregosi
Gymnast (1890–1968).
Born October 15th, 1890 in Savona.
Died November 13th, 1968 at 78 years old in Savona.
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Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia