Dead at age 79
1,556 Notable deaths
Antonin Magne
French racing cyclist.
Born February 15th, 1904 in Ytrac. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1983 at 79 years old in Arcachon (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Zully Moreno
Argentine actress.
Born October 17th, 1920 in Villa Ballester.
Died December 25th, 1999 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires (Alzheimer's disease).
Wolfgang Fortner
German composer and conductor.
Born October 12th, 1907 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died September 5th, 1987 at 79 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]
Ernest Barnes
English mathematician and clergyman.
Born April 1st, 1874 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1953 at 79 years old in Sussex. [ref]
Gene Guarilia
American basketball player (1937-2016).
Born September 13th, 1937 in Duryea.
Died November 20th, 2016 at 79 years old in Duryea. [ref]
Elmer Drew Merrill
U.s. botanist (1876–1956).
Born October 15th, 1876 in Auburn.
Died February 25th, 1956 at 79 years old in Forest Hills.
Roberto Roberti
Italian actor (1879-1959).
Born August 5th, 1879 in Torella dei Lombardi.
Died January 9th, 1959 at 79 years old in Torella dei Lombardi.
Hub van Doorne
Dutch businessman.
Born January 1st, 1900 in America, Limburg.
Died May 23rd, 1979 at 79 years old in Deurne.
József Takács
Hungarian association football player (1904-1983).
Born June 30th, 1904 in Budapest.
Died September 3rd, 1983 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Gale Henry
American actress.
Born April 15th, 1893 in Bear Valley.
Died June 17th, 1972 at 79 years old in Palmdale (pneumonia).
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