Dead at age 79

1,714 Notable deaths

Alma del Banco

German painter (1862-1943).

Born December 24th, 1863 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1943 at 79 years old in Hamburg.

Lars Roar Langslet

Norwegian politician (1936-2016).

Born March 5th, 1936 in Nesbyen.

Died January 18th, 2016 at 79 years old [ref]

Francisco Calvet

Spanish footballer (1921–2001).

Born September 29th, 1922 in Sant Joan Despí.

Died November 30th, 2001 at 79 years old in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat.

José Luis Mollaghan

Argentinian archbishop (1946–2025).

Born May 2nd, 1946 in Buenos Aires.

Died June 7th, 2025 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Amé Pictet

Swiss chemist (1857-1937).

Born July 12th, 1857 in Geneva.

Died March 11th, 1937 at 79 years old in Geneva.

Antonio del Amo

Spanish screenwriter and film director (1911–1991).

Born September 9th, 1911 in Valdelaguna.

Died June 19th, 1991 at 79 years old in Madrid (traffic collision).

John Garrison

American ice hockey player (1909-1988).

Born February 13th, 1909 in West Newton.

Died May 13th, 1988 at 79 years old in Lincoln.

Kito Lorenc

Sorbian writer (1938-2017).

Born March 4th, 1938 in Schleife.

Died September 24th, 2017 at 79 years old in Bautzen (stroke). [ref]

Darío Villalba Flórez

Spanish painter, photographer, and competitive figure skater (1939-2018).

Born February 22nd, 1939 in San Sebastián.

Died June 16th, 2018 at 79 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Kálmán Sóvári

Hungarian footballer (1940–2020).

Born December 21st, 1940 in Budapest.

Died December 16th, 2020 at 79 years old [ref]

Deaths 1481 to 1490 of 1714

For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker