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Dead at age 79
2,195 Notable deaths
Boris Ioganson
Russian artist (1893-1973).
Born July 25th, 1893 in Moscow.
Died February 25th, 1973 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Tomás Frías Ametller
President of bolivia (1804-1884).
Born December 21st, 1804 in Potosí.
Died May 10th, 1884 at 79 years old in Florence.
Franca Afegbua
Nigerian beautician and politician.
Born October 20th, 1943 in Edo State.
Died March 12th, 2023 at 79 years old in Benin City.
Abram Williams
American politician (1832–1911).
Born February 3rd, 1832 in New Portland.
Died October 17th, 1911 at 79 years old in San Francisco.
Willi Multhaup
German football manager (1903–1982).
Born July 19th, 1903 in Essen.
Died December 18th, 1982 at 79 years old in Essen.
Olga Orozco
Argentine writer (1920-1999).
Born March 17th, 1920 in Toay.
Died August 15th, 1999 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiovascular disease).
Stig Claesson
Swedish artist and writer (1928–2008).
Born June 2nd, 1928 in Stockholm.
Died January 4th, 2008 at 79 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Laure Conan
Canadian writer (1845-1924).
Born January 9th, 1845 in La Malbaie.
Died June 6th, 1924 at 79 years old in Quebec City.
Leonard Cockayne
New zealand botanist and botanical collector (1855–1934).
Born April 7th, 1855 in Norton Lees.
Died July 8th, 1934 at 79 years old in Wellington.
Carl A. Wirtanen
American astronomer (1910–1990).
Born November 11th, 1910 in Kenosha.
Died March 7th, 1990 at 79 years old in Santa Cruz.
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