Dead at age 79

1,556 Notable deaths

Ernest MacMillan

Canadian conductor.

Born August 18th, 1893 in Ontario. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1973 at 79 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Lothar Mendes

German film director and screenwriter.

Born May 19th, 1894 in Berlin.

Died February 25th, 1974 at 79 years old in London (disease).

Joan Brossa

Spanish artist.

Born January 19th, 1919 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1998 at 79 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Vladimir Burtsev

Russian revolutionary activist (1862-1942).

Born November 29th, 1862 in Fort-Shevchenko.

Died August 21st, 1942 at 79 years old in Paris (sepsis).

Stanisław Zaremba

Polish mathematician (1863-1942).

Born October 3rd, 1863 in Romanivka. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 1942 at 79 years old in Kraków. [ref]

Roberto Longhi

Italian art historian (1890-1970).

Born December 28th, 1890 in Alba. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1970 at 79 years old in Florence. [ref]

Viviane Romance

Actress (1912-1991).

Born July 4th, 1912 in Roubaix. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1991 at 79 years old in Nice. [ref]

Alev Alatlı

Turkish columnist and novelist (1942–2024).

Born September 16th, 1944 in Menemen.

Died February 2nd, 2024 at 79 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Paul Bonatz

German architect (1877-1956).

Born December 6th, 1877 in Solgne. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1956 at 79 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]

Artur Bernardes

Brazilian politician (1875-1955).

Born August 8th, 1875 in Minas Gerais.

Died March 23rd, 1955 at 79 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

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