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Dead at age 79
2,203 Notable deaths
Asta Nørregaard
Norwegian artist (1853–1933).
Born August 13th, 1853 in Christiania.
Died March 23rd, 1933 at 79 years old in Oslo.
Vasso Papandreou
Greek politician and economist (1944–2024).
Born December 9th, 1944 in Valimitika.
Died October 17th, 2024 at 79 years old in Chalandri. [ref]
Alberto Guani
Uruguayan politician (1877-1956).
Born June 14th, 1877 in Montevideo.
Died November 25th, 1956 at 79 years old
Mustafa Ertan
Turkish association football player (1926–2005).
Born April 21st, 1926 in Ankara.
Died December 17th, 2005 at 79 years old in Bursa.
Giorgio Ronconi
Italian opera singer (1810–1890).
Born August 6th, 1810 in Milan.
Died January 8th, 1890 at 79 years old in Madrid.
Hugo Loetscher
Swiss writer (1929-2009).
Born December 22nd, 1929 in Zurich.
Died August 18th, 2009 at 79 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Louis de Beaufront
Influence in the development of ido (1855-1935).
Born October 3rd, 1855 in Paris.
Died January 8th, 1935 at 79 years old in Thézy-Glimont.
Paul Johnson
American ice hockey player (1936–2016).
Born May 18th, 1937 in West St. Paul.
Died July 17th, 2016 at 79 years old [ref]
Heorhii Maiboroda
Ukrainian composer (1913–1992).
Born December 1st, 1913 in Pelekhivshchina.
Died December 6th, 1992 at 79 years old in Kyiv.
Traudl Hecher
Austrian alpine skier (1943–2023).
Born September 28th, 1943 in Schwaz.
Died January 10th, 2023 at 79 years old in Schwaz. [ref]
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