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February 7th
165 Notable deaths
Vladimir Lossky
Theologian, philosopher.
Born June 8th, 1903 in Göttingen. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1958 at 54 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jan Olszewski
Polish lawyer and politician (1930-2019).
Born August 20th, 1930 in Warsaw.
Died February 7th, 2019 at 88 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Allan Edwall
Actor, film director (1924-1997).
Born August 25th, 1924 in Rödön's parish. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1997 at 72 years old in Stockholm (prostate cancer). [ref]
Dorando Pietri
Italian distance runner (1885–1942).
Born October 16th, 1885 in Correggio.
Died February 7th, 1942 at 56 years old in Sanremo (myocardial infarction).
Margarita Lozano
Spanish actress (1931-2022).
Born February 14th, 1931 in Tétouan.
Died February 7th, 2022 at 90 years old in Lorca. [ref]
Andrew Bertie
Grand master of the knights hospitaller and servant of god.
Born May 15th, 1929 in London.
Died February 7th, 2008 at 78 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]
Walter Lang
American film director (1896-1972).
Born August 10th, 1896 in Memphis.
Died February 7th, 1972 at 75 years old in Palm Springs (kidney failure).
Wilfred Cantwell Smith
Canadian academic (1916–2000).
Born July 21st, 1916 in Toronto. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2000 at 83 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Claudio Villa
Italian singer and actor.
Born January 1st, 1926 in Rome. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1987 at 61 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Friedrich Meinecke
German historian, philosopher of history and university teacher (1862-1954).
Born October 30th, 1862 in Salzwedel.
Died February 7th, 1954 at 91 years old in West Berlin.
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