Dead at age 79
1,718 Notable deaths
Maria Grzegorzewska
Polish educator.
Born April 18th, 1888 in Wołucza.
Died May 7th, 1967 at 79 years old in Zalesie Dolne.
Olin J. Eggen
American astronomer.
Born July 9th, 1919 in Rock County.
Died October 2nd, 1998 at 79 years old in Canberra.
Obed Dlamini
Swazi politician (1937-2017).
Born April 4th, 1937 in Mhlosheni.
Died January 18th, 2017 at 79 years old in Johannesburg (disease). [ref]
Georgi Popov
Bulgarian footballer (1944–2024).
Born July 14th, 1944 in Plovdiv.
Died March 9th, 2024 at 79 years old in Plovdiv. [ref]
Jan Olsson
Swedish association football player and manager (1944–2023).
Born March 18th, 1944 in Kungshamn.
Died May 17th, 2023 at 79 years old [ref]
James McCrae
Scottish footballer and manager (1894-1974).
Born October 2nd, 1894 in Bridge of Weir.
Died September 3rd, 1974 at 79 years old in Paisley.
Alfred Znamierowski
Polish vexollologist.
Born June 21st, 1940 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 2019 at 79 years old in Prague (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Carpenter Standley
American botanist (1884-1963).
Born March 21st, 1884 in Avalon.
Died June 2nd, 1963 at 79 years old in Tegucigalpa.
Sabin Carr
Athletics competitor.
Born September 4th, 1904 in Dubuque.
Died September 12th, 1983 at 79 years old in Santa Barbara.
Piet Fransen
Dutch football player (1936-2015).
Born July 5th, 1936 in Groningen.
Died August 2nd, 2015 at 79 years old in Groningen. [ref]
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