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Dead at age 79
2,210 Notable deaths
Tom Kilburn
British electrical engineer (1921–2001).
Born August 11th, 1921 in Dewsbury. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2001 at 79 years old in Manchester. [ref]
William B. Allison
American politician and iowa senator (1829-1908).
Born March 2nd, 1829 in Perry.
Died August 14th, 1908 at 79 years old in Dubuque.
Tilo Prückner
German actor and author (1940–2020).
Born October 26th, 1940 in Augsburg.
Died July 2nd, 2020 at 79 years old in Berlin (heart failure). [ref]
Aman Tuleyev
Russian politician (1944-2023).
Born May 13th, 1944 in Türkmenbaşy.
Died November 20th, 2023 at 79 years old [ref]
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski
Polish boxer (1934-2014).
Born October 4th, 1934 in Bestwinka.
Died May 19th, 2014 at 79 years old in Bielsko-Biała.
Arthur Wing Pinero
British writer (1855-1934).
Born May 24th, 1855 in London.
Died November 23rd, 1934 at 79 years old in London.
Gerhard Schröder
German politician (cdu), federal minister (1910-1989).
Born September 11th, 1910 in Saarbrücken.
Died December 31st, 1989 at 79 years old in Kampen (Sylt).
Arthur Symons
British poet (1865-1945).
Born February 28th, 1865 in Milford Haven.
Died January 22nd, 1945 at 79 years old in Wittersham.
Felicity Lott
English soprano (1947–2026).
Born May 8th, 1947 in Cheltenham.
Died May 16th, 2026 at 79 years old in Sussex. [ref]
Miklós Kállay
Hungarian politician (1887–1967).
Born January 23rd, 1887 in Nyíregyháza.
Died January 14th, 1967 at 79 years old in New York City.
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