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Dead at age 79
1,552 Notable deaths
Alan Gilzean
Scottish footballer and manager.
Born October 22nd, 1938 in Coupar Angus. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2018 at 79 years old in Glasgow (brain cancer). [ref]
Aldo Sambrell
Spanish actor.
Born February 23rd, 1931 in Madrid.
Died July 10th, 2010 at 79 years old in Alicante (stroke). [ref]
Pierre Plantard
French draughtsman (1920-2000).
Born March 18th, 1920 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 2000 at 79 years old in Colombes. [ref]
Karl Maria Wiligut
Ss general (1866-1946).
Born December 10th, 1866 in Vienna.
Died January 3rd, 1946 at 79 years old in Bad Arolsen.
Marcel Bich
Co-founder of bic.
Born July 29th, 1914 in Turin. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1994 at 79 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Ernest Jones
Welsh psychiatrist & psychoanalyst.
Born January 1st, 1879 in Gowerton. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1958 at 79 years old in London. [ref]
Alexandre Yersin
Swiss and french physician and bacteriologist.
Born September 22nd, 1863 in Aubonne. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1943 at 79 years old in Nha Trang. [ref]
Anne Seymour
American actress (1909-1988).
Born September 11th, 1909 in Manhattan.
Died December 8th, 1988 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).
Rossana Podestà
Italian actress (1934-2013).
Born August 20th, 1934 in Tripoli.
Died December 10th, 2013 at 79 years old in Rome (brain cancer). [ref]
Frederick Soddy
Chemist and physicist from england (1877-1956).
Born September 2nd, 1877 in Eastbourne. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1956 at 79 years old in Brighton. [ref]
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