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259 Notable deaths
in Barcelona
Sándor Kocsis
Hungarian footballer.
Born September 21st, 1929 in Budapest. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1979 at 49 years old in Barcelona.
Paulino Alcántara
Spanish footballer (1896-1964).
Born October 7th, 1896 in Iloilo City.
Died February 13th, 1964 at 67 years old in Barcelona.
Joan Gamper
Swiss football pioneer, player and club president (1877-1930).
Born November 22nd, 1877 in Winterthur. [ref]
Died July 30th, 1930 at 52 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
László Kubala
Hungarian footballer (1927–2002).
Born June 10th, 1927 in Budapest.
Died May 17th, 2002 at 74 years old in Barcelona.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Ioc president 1980–2001.
Born July 17th, 1920 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died April 21st, 2010 at 89 years old in Barcelona (heart failure). [ref]
Camarón de la Isla
Spanish flamenco singer (1950–1992).
Born December 5th, 1950 in San Fernando.
Died July 2nd, 1992 at 41 years old in Barcelona (lung cancer). [ref]
Sven Hassel
Danish writer (1917–2012).
Born April 19th, 1917 in Nyhuse.
Died September 21st, 2012 at 95 years old in Barcelona.
Salvador Puig Antich
Spanish militant anarchist (1948–1974).
Born May 30th, 1948 in Barcelona.
Died March 2nd, 1974 at 25 years old in Barcelona (garrote).
Prince Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma
Head of the house of bourbon-parma (1930-2010).
Born July 8th, 1930 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 18th, 2010 at 80 years old in Barcelona (cancer).
Félix Resurrección Hidalgo
Filipino painter (1855-1913).
Born February 21st, 1855.
Died March 13th, 1913 at 58 years old in Barcelona.
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