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Dead at age 78
2,164 Notable deaths
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook
British liberal politician (1826-1904).
Born January 22nd, 1826 in London.
Died November 15th, 1904 at 78 years old in Stratton Park.
Richard Chenevix Trench
Irish bishop (1807–1886).
Born September 9th, 1807 in Dublin.
Died March 28th, 1886 at 78 years old in Eaton Square.
Angela Brazil
English children's writer (1868-1947).
Born November 30th, 1868 in Preston.
Died March 13th, 1947 at 78 years old in Coventry.
Agatha Barbara
Maltese politician (1923-2002).
Born March 11th, 1923 in Żabbar.
Died February 4th, 2002 at 78 years old in Żabbar.
Iemasa Tokugawa
Japanese politician (1884-1963).
Born March 23rd, 1884 in Shibuya.
Died February 18th, 1963 at 78 years old in Shibuya.
Arnaldo Momigliano
Italian historian of classical antiquity (1908–1987).
Born September 5th, 1908 in Caraglio.
Died September 1st, 1987 at 78 years old in London (disease).
Diego Martínez Barrio
Prime minister of spain (1883-1962).
Born November 25th, 1883 in Seville. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1962 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]
Henry Arthur Blake
12th governor of hong kong (1840–1918).
Born January 8th, 1840 in Limerick.
Died February 23rd, 1918 at 78 years old in Myrtle Grove.
Louis Janmot
French painter (1814-1892).
Died June 1st, 1892 at 78 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
George Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon
British politician and colonial governor, 1877-1955 (1877-1955).
Born June 7th, 1877 in London.
Died December 13th, 1955 at 78 years old
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