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Dead at age 78
2,164 Notable deaths
Federico Munerati
Italian footballer and manager (1901-1980).
Born October 16th, 1901 in La Spezia.
Died July 26th, 1980 at 78 years old in Chiavari.
Abraham Kupchik
American chess player (1892–1970).
Born March 25th, 1892 in Brest.
Died November 26th, 1970 at 78 years old in Montclair.
Antoni Krauze
Polish film director and screenwriter (1940–2018).
Born January 4th, 1940 in Warsaw.
Died February 14th, 2018 at 78 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Egon Jönsson
Swedish footballer (1921–2000).
Born October 8th, 1921 in Malmö.
Died March 19th, 2000 at 78 years old in Malmö.
Viktor Lazarev
Soviet art historian (1897–1976).
Born September 3rd, 1897 in Moscow.
Died February 1st, 1976 at 78 years old in Moscow.
Imre Polyák
Olympic wrestler (1932–2010).
Born April 16th, 1932 in Kecskemét.
Died November 15th, 2010 at 78 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Ewald Dytko
Polish footballer (1914-1993).
Born October 18th, 1914 in Katowice.
Died June 13th, 1993 at 78 years old in Katowice.
Eugène Lenepveu
French painter (1819-1898).
Born December 12th, 1819 in Angers. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1898 at 78 years old in Paris.
Johannes Schlaf
German playwright, author, and translator and an important exponent of naturalism (1862 - 1941).
Born June 21st, 1862 in Querfurt.
Died April 2nd, 1941 at 78 years old in Querfurt.
Charlotte Susa
Actress (1898-1976).
Born March 1st, 1898 in Klaipėda.
Died July 28th, 1976 at 78 years old in Basel.
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