Dead at age 79
1,719 Notable deaths
Zlatko Papec
Croatian footballer (1934-2013).
Born January 17th, 1934 in Zagreb.
Died February 3rd, 2013 at 79 years old in Split.
György Szűcs
Hungarian footballer (1912-1991).
Born April 23rd, 1912 in Szombathely. [ref]
Died December 10th, 1991 at 79 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Kirill Yevstigneyev
Soviet wwii fighter pilot (1917–1996).
Born February 17th, 1917 in Khokhly.
Died August 29th, 1996 at 79 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease).
Cliff Griffith
Racecar driver.
Born February 6th, 1916 in Nineveh.
Died January 23rd, 1996 at 79 years old in Rochester.
Dukinfield Henry Scott
British botanist (1854-1934).
Born November 28th, 1854 in London. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1934 at 79 years old in Basingstoke. [ref]
Jordi Solé Tura
Spanish politician (1930-2009).
Born May 23rd, 1930 in Mollet del Vallès. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2009 at 79 years old in Barcelona (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Paul Du Bois
Belgian sculptor and medalist (1859–1938).
Born September 23rd, 1858 in Aywaille. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1938 at 79 years old in Uccle.
Lajos Áprily
Hungarian poet/translator/recipient:1954 attila józsef prize (1887–1967).
Born November 14th, 1887 in Brașov.
Died August 6th, 1967 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Manuk Abeghian
Folklorist (1865-1944).
Born March 29th, 1865 in Təzəkənd.
Died September 25th, 1944 at 79 years old in Yerevan.
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu