Dead at age 79
2,209 Notable deaths
John of Kronstadt
Russian saint (1829–1908).
Born October 31st, 1829 in Sura.
Died January 2nd, 1909 at 79 years old in Kronstadt.
Jeanne Lanvin
French fashion designer (1867–1946).
Born January 1st, 1867 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 6th, 1946 at 79 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Shu Uemura
Japanese businessman.
Born June 19th, 1928 in Tokyo.
Died December 29th, 2007 at 79 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Andrew Vachss
American writer and lawyer (1942–2021).
Born October 19th, 1942 in New York City.
Died December 27th, 2021 at 79 years old in Pacific Northwest. [ref]
Georg Ritter von Schönerer
Austrian politician (1842-1921).
Born July 17th, 1842 in Vienna.
Died August 14th, 1921 at 79 years old in Zwettl, Schloss Rosenau.
Arthur Fadden
Australian politician, 13th prime minister of australia (1894-1973).
Born April 13th, 1894 in Ingham.
Died April 21st, 1973 at 79 years old in Brisbane.
Allen Tate
American poet, essayist and social commentator (1899–1979).
Born November 19th, 1899 in Winchester. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1979 at 79 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Carl Lutz
Swiss diplomat and righteous among the nations (1895–1975).
Born March 30th, 1895 in Walzenhausen.
Died February 12th, 1975 at 79 years old in Bern (myocardial infarction).
Michel Serrault
French actor (1928–2007).
Born January 24th, 1928 in Brunoy.
Died July 29th, 2007 at 79 years old in Honfleur (cancer). [ref]
Nándor Hidegkuti
Hungarian football player and manager (1922–2002).
Born March 3rd, 1922 in Budapest.
Died February 14th, 2002 at 79 years old in Budapest.
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte