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In the year 1966
441 Notable deaths
Alexander Ireland
Boxer.
Born February 11th, 1901 in Leith.
Died January 24th, 1966 at 64 years old [ref]
Aleksandr Anufriyev
Athletics competitor (1926-1966).
Born May 10th, 1926 in Izhma. [ref]
Died September 26th, 1966 at 40 years old in Naryan-Mar (traffic collision).
Erik Bergström
Swedish footballer (1886-1966).
Born January 6th, 1886 in Gothenburg.
Died January 30th, 1966 at 80 years old in Gothenburg.
Nikolay Ilyich Belyaev
Soviet politician (1903-1966).
Born February 13th, 1903 in Kuterem.
Died October 28th, 1966 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Avtandil Koridze
Olympic wrestler.
Born April 15th, 1935 in Tbilisi.
Died April 12th, 1966 at 30 years old in Terjola (traffic collision).
Andrej Bagar
Czechoslovak politician and actor.
Born October 29th, 1900 in Trenčianske Teplice. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1966 at 65 years old in Bratislava. [ref]
Jean Rossius
Belgian cyclist.
Born December 27th, 1890 in Soumagne.
Died May 2nd, 1966 at 75 years old in Liège.
Emilio Cecchi
Italian film producer and art historian.
Born July 14th, 1884 in Florence. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1966 at 82 years old in Rome. [ref]
Deaths 381 to 390 of 441
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