Dead at age 79

1,720 Notable deaths

Stanislav Rostotsky

Film director (1922-2001).

Born April 21st, 1922 in Rybinsk.

Died August 10th, 2001 at 79 years old in Vyborg.

Artur Bernardes

Brazilian politician (1875-1955).

Born August 8th, 1875 in Minas Gerais.

Died March 23rd, 1955 at 79 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

William Edward Story

American mathematician.

Born April 29th, 1850 in Boston.

Died April 11th, 1930 at 79 years old in Worcester. [ref]

Tatsuzō Ishikawa

Japanese writer (1905-1985).

Born July 2nd, 1905 in Yokote.

Died January 31st, 1985 at 79 years old in Tokyo Kyosai Hospital.

Fatma Mukhtarova

Soviet singer.

Born March 26th, 1893 in Urmia.

Died October 19th, 1972 at 79 years old in Baku.

Lyda Salmonova

Czech actress (1889-1968).

Born July 14th, 1889 in Prague.

Died November 18th, 1968 at 79 years old in Prague.

Valeri Kubasov

Soviet cosmonaut (1935-2014).

Born January 7th, 1935 in Vyazniki.

Died February 19th, 2014 at 79 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease).

Guy Le Strange

English scholar.

Born July 24th, 1854 in England. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1933 at 79 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Stanisław Zaremba

Polish mathematician (1863-1942).

Born October 3rd, 1863 in Romanivka.

Died November 23rd, 1942 at 79 years old in Kraków.

Casimir Oyé-Mba

Gabonese politician.

Born April 20th, 1942 in Nzamaligué.

Died September 16th, 2021 at 79 years old in Clichy (COVID-19). [ref]

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