Dead at age 79

1,713 Notable deaths

Vittorio Lucarelli

Fencer (1928-2008).

Born October 31st, 1928 in Rome.

Died February 16th, 2008 at 79 years old in Tivoli. [ref]

Claudio Baggini

Italian priest (1936-2015).

Born August 1st, 1936 in Rome.

Died September 25th, 2015 at 79 years old in Lodi. [ref]

László Horváth

Hungarian modern pentathlete.

Born April 21st, 1946 in Csorna.

Died July 3rd, 2025 at 79 years old [ref]

Mikhail Perlman

Soviet gymnast.

Born March 21st, 1923 in Moscow.

Died August 8th, 2002 at 79 years old in Moscow.

Géza Tóth

Hungarian weightlifter, coach (1932–2011).

Born January 25th, 1932 in Sorokpolány.

Died October 4th, 2011 at 79 years old in Szombathely. [ref]

Aurelio Menegazzi

Italian cyclist (1900-1979).

Born November 15th, 1900 in Buttapietra. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 1979 at 79 years old in Milan.

Giuseppe Bruno

Catholic cardinal (1875-1954).

Born June 30th, 1875 in Sezzadio.

Died November 10th, 1954 at 79 years old in Rome.

Rildo da Costa Menezes

Brazilian footballer (1942–2021).

Born January 23rd, 1942 in Recife.

Died May 16th, 2021 at 79 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Leo Losert

Austrian rower (1902-1982).

Born October 31st, 1902.

Died October 22nd, 1982 at 79 years old

Cesare Pinarello

Cyclist (1932-2012).

Born October 5th, 1932 in Treviso.

Died August 2nd, 2012 at 79 years old in Treviso. [ref]

Deaths 1631 to 1640 of 1713

My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur