Dead at age 79
1,720 Notable deaths
Johan Hjort
Norwegian marine biologist (1869–1948).
Born February 18th, 1869 in Christiania.
Died October 7th, 1948 at 79 years old in Oslo.
Pieter Kooijmans
Dutch politician and diplomat.
Born July 6th, 1933 in Heemstede.
Died February 13th, 2013 at 79 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Clarence D. Clark
American politician (1851-1930).
Born April 16th, 1851 in Sandy Creek.
Died November 18th, 1930 at 79 years old in Evanston.
Paco Campos
Spanish footballer and manager (1916-1995).
Born March 8th, 1916 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Died September 8th, 1995 at 79 years old in Madrid.
Móric Esterházy
Hungarian politician (1881-1960).
Born April 27th, 1881 in Majk.
Died June 28th, 1960 at 79 years old in Vienna.
Archil Gomiashvili
Soviet and russian actor.
Born March 23rd, 1926 in Chiatura.
Died May 31st, 2005 at 79 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).
Pietro Ferraris
Italian footballer (1912-1991).
Born February 15th, 1912 in Vercelli.
Died October 11th, 1991 at 79 years old in Vercelli.
Pál Kadosa
Hungarian composer (1903-1983).
Born September 6th, 1903 in Levice. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1983 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Arkady Plastov
Soviet socialist realist painter (1893-1972).
Born January 31st, 1893 in Prisloniha.
Died May 12th, 1972 at 79 years old in Prisloniha.
Ken Coates
British politician (1930-2010).
Born September 16th, 1930.
Died June 27th, 2010 at 79 years old in Matlock (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 1071 to 1080 of 1720
A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson