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In the year 1973
598 Notable deaths
Archibald Vincent Arnold
United states army general (1889-1973).
Born February 24th, 1889 in Collinsville.
Died January 4th, 1973 at 83 years old in Southern Pines.
William Justin Kroll
Luxembourgian scientist (1889–1973).
Born November 24th, 1889 in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Died March 30th, 1973 at 83 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.
Zhang Shizhao
Chinese intellectual (1881 – 1973).
Born March 20th, 1881 in Changsha.
Died July 1st, 1973 at 92 years old in Hong Kong.
Israel Albert Horowitz
American chess player (1907–1973).
Born November 15th, 1907 in Brooklyn.
Died January 18th, 1973 at 65 years old in New York City.
Joaquín Maurín
Spanish politician (1896-1973).
Born January 12th, 1896 in Bonansa. [ref]
Died November 12th, 1973 at 77 years old in New York City. [ref]
Oskar Halecki
Polish historian (1891-1973).
Born May 26th, 1891 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 17th, 1973 at 82 years old in White Plains. [ref]
Lorenzo Fernández
Uruguayan footballer (1900-1973).
Born May 20th, 1900 in Redondela.
Died November 16th, 1973 at 73 years old in Montevideo.
Yves Giraud-Cabantous
French racing driver.
Born October 8th, 1904 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 30th, 1973 at 68 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Jennie Tourel
Singer.
Born June 22nd, 1900 in Vitebsk. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1973 at 73 years old in New York City. [ref]
Deaths 371 to 380 of 598
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius