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In the year 1966
463 Notable deaths
Reino Ragnar Lehto
Finnish politician (1898-1966).
Born May 2nd, 1898 in Turku. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1966 at 68 years old in Helsinki.
Anna Lesznai
Poet (1885-1966).
Born January 3rd, 1885 in Nižný Hrušov. [ref]
Died November 10th, 1966 at 81 years old in New York City. [ref]
Olof Molander
Swedish director (1892–1966).
Born October 18th, 1892 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1966 at 73 years old in Oscar Parish. [ref]
Klas Robert Elias Fries
Swedish biologist (1876-1966).
Born July 11th, 1876 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1966 at 89 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Hilde Schrader
Swimmer.
Born January 4th, 1910 in Staßfurt.
Died March 23rd, 1966 at 56 years old in Magdeburg.
Giuseppe Burzio
Italian priest and diplomat.
Born January 21st, 1901 in Cambiano.
Died February 10th, 1966 at 65 years old
Tony Terlazzo
American weightlifter (1911-1966).
Born July 28th, 1911 in Patti.
Died March 26th, 1966 at 54 years old in Los Angeles.
George Goulding
Canadian athletics competitor (1884–1966).
Born November 19th, 1884 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died February 3rd, 1966 at 81 years old in Toronto.
Hans Pettersson
Physicist.
Born August 26th, 1888 in Forshälla församling. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1966 at 77 years old in Vasa parish. [ref]
Iosif Czako
Romanian footballer (1906-1966).
Born June 11th, 1906 in Reșița.
Died September 12th, 1966 at 60 years old in Reșița.
Deaths 371 to 380 of 463
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