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Dead at age 79
2,203 Notable deaths
Friedrich Sarre
German archaeologist (1865-1945).
Born June 22nd, 1865 in Berlin.
Died May 31st, 1945 at 79 years old in Neubabelsberg.
Erwin Rauch
German general and knight's cross recipients.
Born October 19th, 1889 in Berlin.
Died February 26th, 1969 at 79 years old in Kirchenlamitz.
Teresa Noce
Italian politician (1900–1980).
Born July 29th, 1900 in Turin.
Died January 22nd, 1980 at 79 years old in Bologna.
Lovisa Aarberg
First recognised female doctor in sweden (1801-1881).
Born May 17th, 1801 in Uppsala.
Died March 26th, 1881 at 79 years old in Stockholm.
Albert Armitage
Scottish mariner (1864–1943).
Born July 2nd, 1864 in Balquhidder.
Died October 31st, 1943 at 79 years old in Scotland.
Tamara Nosova
Soviet and russian actress (1927-2007).
Born November 21st, 1927 in Moscow.
Died March 25th, 2007 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Berthold Delbrück
German comparative linguist and sanskrit scholar (1842–1922).
Born July 26th, 1842 in Putbus.
Died January 3rd, 1922 at 79 years old in Jena.
Nora Gal
Soviet translator, literary critic, and translation theorist (1912–1991).
Born April 27th, 1912 in Odesa.
Died July 23rd, 1991 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Jonas Černius
Lithuanian politician and general (1898-1977).
Born January 6th, 1898 in Kupiškis. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1977 at 79 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Leszek Drogosz
Polish boxer and actor (1933–2012).
Born January 6th, 1933 in Kielce.
Died September 7th, 2012 at 79 years old in Kielce. [ref]
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