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10 Notable deaths
 in Rome

Giulio Andreotti

Italian politician and statesman (1919–2013).

Born January 14th, 1919 in Rome.

Died May 6th, 2013 at 94 years old in Rome (acute respiratory distress syndrome).

Rossano Brazzi

Italian actor (1916-1994).

Born September 18th, 1916 in Bologna.

Died December 24th, 1994 at 78 years old in Rome (disease).

Nino Rota

Italian composer.

Born December 3rd, 1911 in Milan.

Died April 10th, 1979 at 67 years old in Rome (coronary thrombosis).

Virna Lisi

Italian actress (1936–2014).

Born November 8th, 1936 in Ancona.

Died December 18th, 2014 at 78 years old in Rome (lung cancer).

Frédéric Bastiat

French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the french assembly (1801-1850).

Born June 30th, 1801 in Bayonne. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1850 at 49 years old in Rome (tuberculosis). [ref]

Luigi Pirandello

Italian dramatist, novelist, short story writer, and poet, nobel prize for literature laureate (1867-1936).

Born June 28th, 1867 in Agrigento.

Died December 10th, 1936 at 69 years old in Rome (pneumonia).

Erich Priebke

Hauptsturmführer (captain) in the waffen ss, convicted of war crimes in italy (1913-2013).

Born July 29th, 1913 in Hennigsdorf.

Died October 11th, 2013 at 100 years old in Rome. [ref]

Rodolfo Graziani

Italian general (1882-1955).

Born August 11th, 1882 in Filettino.

Died January 11th, 1955 at 72 years old in Rome.

Anna Magnani

Italian actress (1908-1973).

Born March 7th, 1908 in Rome.

Died September 26th, 1973 at 65 years old in Rome (pancreatic cancer).

Prince Egon von Fürstenberg

Socialite, banker, fashion and interior designer (1946-2004).

Born June 29th, 1946 in Lausanne.

Died June 11th, 2004 at 57 years old in Rome (liver cancer).

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde