Dead at age 79

1,556 Notable deaths

Ludwig Dettmann

German painter (1865-1944).

Born July 25th, 1865 in Adelby. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1944 at 79 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Anton Dermota

Slovenian opera singer.

Born June 4th, 1910 in Kropa. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1989 at 79 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Vladimir Bogomolov

Russian-soviet writer.

Born July 3rd, 1924 in Moscow Governorate. [ref]

Died December 30th, 2003 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Mihail Jora

Romanian composer.

Born August 14th, 1891 in Roman. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1971 at 79 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Joseph Bonnel

French footballer (1939-2018).

Born January 4th, 1939 in Florensac. [ref]

Died February 13th, 2018 at 79 years old in Pézenas. [ref]

Dror Kashtan

Israeli footballer and football coach.

Born October 1st, 1944 in Petah Tikva.

Died January 15th, 2024 at 79 years old [ref]

Otto Lederer

Actor (1886-1965).

Born April 17th, 1886 in Prague.

Died September 3rd, 1965 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.

Superstar Billy Graham

American wrestler (1943–2023).

Born June 7th, 1943 in Phoenix.

Died May 17th, 2023 at 79 years old in Phoenix (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Bengt Johansson

Swedish handball player and manager (1942-2022).

Born July 24th, 1942 in Halmstad parish.

Died May 8th, 2022 at 79 years old in Söndrum. [ref]

Pietro Ferraris

Italian footballer (1912-1991).

Born February 15th, 1912 in Vercelli.

Died October 11th, 1991 at 79 years old

Deaths 1021 to 1030 of 1556

Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia