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Dead at age 79
1,713 Notable deaths
Jovan Žujović
Serbian anthropologist (1856–1936).
Born October 18th, 1856 in Brusnica.
Died July 19th, 1936 at 79 years old in Belgrade.
John McCormack
Scottish boxer (1935-2014).
Born January 9th, 1935 in Glasgow.
Died May 23rd, 2014 at 79 years old in Paisley. [ref]
Gianfranco Terenzi
Captain regent of san marino (1941-2020).
Born January 2nd, 1941 in San Marino.
Died May 20th, 2020 at 79 years old in Serravalle (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Boris Razinsky
Soviet footballer and manager (1933-2012).
Born July 12th, 1933 in Lyubertsy.
Died August 6th, 2012 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Rosa Schapire
German art historian, author and translator (1874–1954).
Born September 9th, 1874 in Brody.
Died February 1st, 1954 at 79 years old in Tate Britain.
Giovanni Varglien
Italian footballer and manager (1911-1990).
Born May 16th, 1911 in Rijeka.
Died October 16th, 1990 at 79 years old in Trieste.
Charles Edward Hubbard
English botanist (1900-1980).
Born May 23rd, 1900 in Norfolk.
Died May 8th, 1980 at 79 years old
Sten Bergman
Swedish biologist, zoologist and explorer.
Born October 20th, 1895 in Ransäter. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1975 at 79 years old in Rönninge.
Nicolae Linca
Boxer.
Born January 2nd, 1929 in Blaj.
Died June 28th, 2008 at 79 years old in Feisa (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Stepan Smal-Stotskyi
Ukrainian linguist and economist (1859-1938).
Born January 9th, 1859 in Nemyliv. [ref]
Died August 17th, 1938 at 79 years old in Prague.
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