In the year 1973
598 Notable deaths
Elise Ottesen-Jensen
Norwegian-swedish journalist (1886-1973).
Born January 2nd, 1886 in Høyland. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1973 at 87 years old in Kungsholm parish.
Harry Edward
Athletics competitor.
Born April 15th, 1898 in Berlin.
Died July 8th, 1973 at 75 years old in Augsburg.
Willie "The Lion" Smith
American musician (1897–1973).
Born November 25th, 1897 in Goshen. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1973 at 75 years old in New York City (disease).
Vsevolod Kochetov
Soviet writer (1912–1973).
Born February 4th, 1912 in Veliky Novgorod.
Died November 4th, 1973 at 61 years old in Peredelkino.
Max Brauer
German politician (1887-1973).
Born September 3rd, 1887 in Ottensen. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1973 at 85 years old in Hamburg.
Maurice Dekobra
French writer.
Born May 26th, 1885 in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1973 at 88 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Damian (Kokoneshi)
Albanian bishop.
Born October 26th, 1886 in Llëngë.
Died October 8th, 1973 at 86 years old in Pogradec.
Robert Cushman Murphy
American ornithologist and museum curator.
Born April 29th, 1887 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 20th, 1973 at 85 years old in Stony Brook. [ref]
Averky Aristov
Soviet diplomat (1903-1973).
Born November 4th, 1903 in Krasnyy Yar.
Died July 11th, 1973 at 69 years old in Vienna.
Konstantin Vershinin
Commander of the soviet air force (1900-1973).
Died December 30th, 1973 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 391 to 400 of 598
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi