Dead at age 79
1,556 Notable deaths
Jonny Nilsson
Swedish ice speed skater.
Born February 9th, 1943 in Filipstad Municipality. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 2022 at 79 years old [ref]
Waldemar Kraft
German politician (1898-1977).
Born February 19th, 1898 in Jaraczewo, Jarocin County.
Died July 12th, 1977 at 79 years old in Bonn.
Nikola Mushanov
Bulgarian politician (1872-1951).
Born April 12th, 1872 in Dryanovo. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1951 at 79 years old in Sofia.
Karl Koller
Austrian footballer.
Born February 8th, 1929 in Matzendorf-Hölles.
Died January 24th, 2009 at 79 years old in Baden bei Wien. [ref]
Charles Sands
American golfer, tennis and real tennis player.
Born December 22nd, 1865 in New York City.
Died August 9th, 1945 at 79 years old in New York City.
Eero Böök
Finnish chess player.
Born February 9th, 1910 in Helsinki.
Died January 7th, 1990 at 79 years old in Helsinki.
Bas van der Vlies
Dutch politician.
Born June 29th, 1942 in Sliedrecht.
Died November 7th, 2021 at 79 years old in Utrecht (cancer). [ref]
Necati Cumalı
Turkish poet and novelist.
Born January 13th, 1921 in Florina.
Died January 10th, 2001 at 79 years old in Istanbul (liver cancer). [ref]
Samand Siabandov
Soviet politician and writer (1909-1989).
Born November 20th, 1909 in Kars Oblast.
Died November 14th, 1989 at 79 years old in Yerevan.
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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling