Dead at age 79
1,710 Notable deaths
Stephen Wurm
Australian linguist.
Born August 19th, 1922 in Budapest.
Died October 24th, 2001 at 79 years old in Canberra.
Margitta Gummel
East german shot putter (1941-2021).
Born June 29th, 1941 in Magdeburg.
Died January 26th, 2021 at 79 years old in Wietmarschen. [ref]
William Pepperell Montague
American philosopher (1873-1953).
Born November 11th, 1873 in Chelsea.
Died August 1st, 1953 at 79 years old in New York City.
Marcel Bernard
French tennis player.
Born May 18th, 1914 in La Madeleine. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1994 at 79 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Igor Kvasha
Soviet and russian actor (1933-2012).
Born February 4th, 1933 in Moscow.
Died August 30th, 2012 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Mike Zwerin
American jazz musician (1930-2010).
Born May 18th, 1930 in New York City.
Died April 2nd, 2010 at 79 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris (disease). [ref]
Nunzio Gallo
Italian singer (1928-2008).
Born March 25th, 1928 in Naples. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 2008 at 79 years old in Telese Terme (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Inger Hagerup
Norwegian poet and playwright.
Born April 12th, 1905 in Bergen. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1985 at 79 years old in Fredrikstad.
Mihail Jora
Romanian composer.
Born August 14th, 1891 in Roman. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1971 at 79 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Nikola Mushanov
Bulgarian politician (1872-1951).
Born April 12th, 1872 in Dryanovo. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1951 at 79 years old in Sofia.
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan