Dead at age 79
2,210 Notable deaths
Manuel Cardona Castro
Spanish physicist (1934–2014).
Born September 7th, 1934 in Barcelona.
Died July 2nd, 2014 at 79 years old in Stuttgart.
Bud Osborne
American actor (1884–1964).
Born July 20th, 1884 in Knox County.
Died February 2nd, 1964 at 79 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Ernest MacMillan
Canadian conductor (1893–1973).
Born August 18th, 1893 in Toronto.
Died May 6th, 1973 at 79 years old in Toronto.
Albert Dietrich
German composer and conductor (1829–1908).
Born August 28th, 1829 in Meissen.
Died November 20th, 1908 at 79 years old in Berlin.
Ernest Barnes
English mathematician and clergyman (1874–1953).
Born April 1st, 1874 in Birmingham.
Died November 29th, 1953 at 79 years old in Hurstpierpoint.
Robert Leiber
German roman catholic priest, theologian and papal adviser (1887–1967).
Born April 10th, 1887 in Deggenhausertal.
Died February 18th, 1967 at 79 years old in Rome (asthma).
Roberto Longhi
Italian art historian (1890-1970).
Born December 28th, 1890 in Alba.
Died June 3rd, 1970 at 79 years old in Florence.
Safi Faye
Senegalese ethnologist and film director (1943–2023).
Born November 22nd, 1943 in Dakar.
Died February 22nd, 2023 at 79 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Stratis Myrivilis
Greek writer (1892–1969).
Born June 30th, 1890 in Lesbos. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1969 at 79 years old in Athens. [ref]
Ivan Vutsov
Bulgarian footballer and manager (1939-2019).
Born December 14th, 1939 in Gabrovo.
Died January 18th, 2019 at 79 years old in Sofia. [ref]
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