Dead at age 79
1,720 Notable deaths
Romeu Tuma
Brazilian politician (1931-2010).
Born October 4th, 1931 in São Paulo.
Died October 26th, 2010 at 79 years old in São Paulo (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Michihiko Kano
Japanese politician.
Born January 24th, 1942 in Yamagata.
Died October 21st, 2021 at 79 years old in Yamagata.
Renée Carl
Actress (1875-1954).
Born June 10th, 1875 in Fontenay-le-Comte.
Died July 31st, 1954 at 79 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
José Durand Laguna
Argentine footballer (1885-1959).
Born November 7th, 1885 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 1st, 1965 at 79 years old in Asunción.
Julian Alfred Steyermark
American botanist (1909-1988).
Born January 27th, 1909 in St. Louis.
Died October 15th, 1988 at 79 years old in St. Louis.
Mikhail Anikushin
Russian artist (1917-1997).
Born October 2nd, 1917 in Moscow.
Died May 18th, 1997 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Avigdor Hameiri
Israeli writer and poet (1890-1970).
Born September 16th, 1890 in Stare Davydkovo. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1970 at 79 years old in Israel.
Arne Hoel
Norwegian ski jumper (1927-2006).
Born April 5th, 1927 in Buskerud. [ref]
Died September 10th, 2006 at 79 years old in Nordstrand. [ref]
Félicien Vervaecke
Belgian cyclist (1907–1986).
Born March 11th, 1907 in Dadizele.
Died October 31st, 1986 at 79 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.
Pedro Peña
President of paraguay (1864-1943).
Born June 29th, 1864 in Asunción.
Died July 29th, 1943 at 79 years old in Asunción.
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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain