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Dead at age 79

1,718 Notable deaths

Vasso Papandreou

Greek politician and economist (1944–2024).

Born December 9th, 1944 in Valimitika.

Died October 17th, 2024 at 79 years old in Chalandri. [ref]

Alberto Guani

Uruguayan politician (1877-1956).

Born June 14th, 1877 in Montevideo.

Died November 25th, 1956 at 79 years old

Mustafa Ertan

Turkish footballer (1926-2005).

Born April 21st, 1926 in Ankara.

Died December 17th, 2005 at 79 years old in Bursa.

Hugo Loetscher

Swiss writer (1929-2009).

Born December 22nd, 1929 in Zurich.

Died August 18th, 2009 at 79 years old in Zurich. [ref]

Louis de Beaufront

Influence in the development of ido (1855-1935).

Born October 3rd, 1855 in Paris.

Died January 8th, 1935 at 79 years old in Thézy-Glimont.

Heorhii Maiboroda

Ukrainian composer (1913–1992).

Born December 1st, 1913 in Pelekhivshchina.

Died December 6th, 1992 at 79 years old in Kyiv.

Traudl Hecher

Austrian alpine skier (1943–2023).

Born September 28th, 1943 in Schwaz.

Died January 10th, 2023 at 79 years old in Schwaz. [ref]

Waiphot Phetsuphan

Thai singer.

Born March 7th, 1942 in Suphan Buri.

Died January 12th, 2022 at 79 years old in Bangkok. [ref]

Dorothy Poynton-Hill

Diver (1915-1995).

Born July 17th, 1915 in Salt Lake City.

Died May 18th, 1995 at 79 years old in Riverside. [ref]

Zlatko Papec

Croatian footballer (1934-2013).

Born January 17th, 1934 in Zagreb.

Died February 3rd, 2013 at 79 years old in Split.

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