Dead at age 78

1,510 Notable deaths

Hamidou Benmassoud

Moroccan film, television and stage actor (1935-2013).

Born August 2nd, 1935 in Rabat.

Died September 19th, 2013 at 78 years old in Paris (disease).

Gozo Shioda

Japanese aikido master (1915-1994).

Born September 9th, 1915 in Tokyo. [ref]

Died July 17th, 1994 at 78 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Alda Merini

Italian writer and poet (1931-2009).

Born March 21st, 1931 in Milan. [ref]

Died November 1st, 2009 at 78 years old in Milan (bone cancer). [ref]

Yevgeny Shaposhnikov

Soviet air force marshal.

Born February 3rd, 1942 in Bolshoi Log.

Died December 8th, 2020 at 78 years old in Moscow (COVID-19).

Yoon Jeong-hee

South korean actress (1944–2023).

Born July 30th, 1944 in Busan. [ref]

Died January 19th, 2023 at 78 years old in Bussy-Saint-Georges (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Bernard L. Kowalski

Director (1929-2007).

Born August 2nd, 1929 in Brownsville. [ref]

Died October 26th, 2007 at 78 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Camille Chautemps

French politician (1885-1963).

Born February 1st, 1885 in Paris. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1963 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

András Toma

Hungarian soldier (1925-2004).

Born December 5th, 1925 in Újfehértó.

Died March 30th, 2004 at 78 years old in Nyíregyháza.

Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford

British politician (1870-1949).

Born November 19th, 1870 in South Shields. [ref]

Died November 14th, 1949 at 78 years old [ref]

Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe

Prince of lippe.

Born May 30th, 1871 in Oberkassel.

Died December 30th, 1949 at 78 years old in Detmold.

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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan