Dead at age 79
1,556 Notable deaths
H. C. Artmann
Austrian poet.
Born June 12th, 1921 in Vienna. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2000 at 79 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Shōhei Ōoka
Japanese writer.
Born March 6th, 1909 in Tokyo City. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1988 at 79 years old in Tokyo (stroke). [ref]
Piet Kramer
Dutch architect.
Born July 1st, 1881 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1961 at 79 years old in Velsen. [ref]
Georges Vantongerloo
Belgian visual artist (1886-1965).
Born November 24th, 1886 in Antwerp. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1965 at 79 years old in Paris. [ref]
Ladislav Novák
Czech footballer (1931-2011).
Born December 5th, 1931 in Louny.
Died March 21st, 2011 at 79 years old in Ostředek. [ref]
Alessandra Panaro
Italian actress (1939-2019).
Born December 14th, 1939 in Rome.
Died May 1st, 2019 at 79 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Marc Camoletti
French playwright.
Born November 16th, 1923 in Geneva. [ref]
Died July 18th, 2003 at 79 years old in Benerville-sur-Mer. [ref]
William Edward Story
American mathematician.
Born April 29th, 1850 in Boston.
Died April 11th, 1930 at 79 years old in Worcester. [ref]
Roman Kartsev
Russian actor and stand-up comic.
Died October 2nd, 2018 at 79 years old in Moscow (cardiac arrest).
Rafael Albrecht
Argentine footballer.
Born August 23rd, 1941 in San Miguel de Tucumán.
Died May 3rd, 2021 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires (COVID-19). [ref]
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu