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Dead at age 79
1,601 Notable deaths
Hisham Kabbani
American sufi leader.
Born January 28th, 1945 in Beirut.
Died December 4th, 2024 at 79 years old [ref]
Alan North
American actor (1920-2000).
Born December 23rd, 1920 in New York City.
Died January 19th, 2000 at 79 years old in Port Jefferson (lung cancer, kidney cancer).
Alan Gilzean
Scottish footballer and manager (1938–2018).
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]
Eddie Constantine
American-born french actor and singer (1913–1993).
Born October 29th, 1913 in Los Angeles.
Died February 25th, 1993 at 79 years old in Wiesbaden (myocardial infarction).
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-french physician and bacteriologist.
Born September 22nd, 1863 in Aubonne.
Died March 1st, 1943 at 79 years old in Nha Trang. [ref]
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