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Dead at age 79
1,552 Notable deaths
Ryūnosuke Kusaka
Japanese admiral.
Born September 25th, 1892 in Tokyo.
Died November 23rd, 1971 at 79 years old
Juan Diego
Spanish actor.
Born December 14th, 1942 in Bormujos.
Died April 28th, 2022 at 79 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead
British politician (1944–2023).
Died December 3rd, 2023 at 79 years old in London (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Errett Lobban Cord
Founder of the cord corporation (1894-1974).
Born July 20th, 1894 in Warrensburg.
Died January 2nd, 1974 at 79 years old in Reno (cancer).
Per Kirkeby
Danish artist (1938-2018).
Born September 1st, 1938 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died May 9th, 2018 at 79 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Ludmilla Tchérina
French artist (1924-2004).
Born October 10th, 1924 in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2004 at 79 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Lipót Fejér
Hungarian mathematician.
Born February 9th, 1880 in Pécs.
Died October 15th, 1959 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Karl Dall
German comedian.
Born February 1st, 1941 in Emden.
Died November 23rd, 2020 at 79 years old in University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (stroke). [ref]
Marie-José Nat
French actress.
Born April 22nd, 1940 in Bonifacio. [ref]
Died October 10th, 2019 at 79 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Pimen I of Moscow
Russian bishop.
Born July 23rd, 1910 in Kobylino.
Died May 3rd, 1990 at 79 years old in Moscow.
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