Dead at age 79

2,194 Notable deaths

José Terrón

Spanish actor (1939-2019).

Born July 5th, 1939 in Madrid.

Died May 12th, 2019 at 79 years old in Benidorm. [ref]

Vladimir Burtsev

Russian revolutionary activist (1862-1942).

Born November 29th, 1862 in Fort-Shevchenko.

Died August 21st, 1942 at 79 years old in Paris (sepsis).

Davorin Jenko

Slovenian composer (1835-1914).

Born November 9th, 1835 in Cerklje na Gorenjskem.

Died November 25th, 1914 at 79 years old in Ljubljana.

Alev Alatlı

Turkish columnist and novelist (1942–2024).

Born September 16th, 1944 in Menemen.

Died February 2nd, 2024 at 79 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Alexander Pines

Israeli-born american chemist (1945–2024).

Born June 22nd, 1945 in Tel Aviv.

Died November 1st, 2024 at 79 years old [ref]

Ethel Catherwood

Canadian track and field athlete.

Born April 28th, 1908 in Hannah.

Died September 26th, 1987 at 79 years old in Grass Valley.

Angie Brooks

Liberian diplomat (1928-2007).

Born August 24th, 1928 in Virginia.

Died September 9th, 2007 at 79 years old in Houston.

Hong Song-nam

North korean politician (1929-2009).

Born October 2nd, 1929 in Chongju.

Died March 31st, 2009 at 79 years old in Pyongyang.

Igor Stechkin

Russian designer (1922-2001).

Born November 15th, 1922 in Aleksin.

Died November 28th, 2001 at 79 years old in Tula.

Robert Waseige

Belgian footballer (1939-2019).

Born August 26th, 1939 in Rocourt.

Died July 17th, 2019 at 79 years old in Liège. [ref]

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