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In the year 1973

585 Notable deaths

Anton Ackermann

German politician (1905-1973).

Born December 25th, 1905 in Thalheim.

Died May 4th, 1973 at 67 years old in East Berlin.

Wacław Stachiewicz

Polish general (1894-1973).

Born November 19th, 1894 in Lviv.

Died November 12th, 1973 at 78 years old in Montreal.

S. N. Behrman

American writer.

Born June 9th, 1893 in Worcester.

Died September 9th, 1973 at 80 years old in New York City.

Mary Fuller

American actress and screenwriter (1888–1973).

Born October 5th, 1888 in Washington, D.C..

Died December 9th, 1973 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C..

Fuller Warren

American politician (1905-1973).

Born October 3rd, 1905 in Blountstown.

Died September 23rd, 1973 at 67 years old in Miami.

Princess Maria di Grazia of the Two Sicilies

Princess of orleans-braganza.

Born August 12th, 1878 in Cannes.

Died June 20th, 1973 at 94 years old in Mandelieu-la-Napoule.

Eddie Hapgood

English footballer and manager (1908-1973).

Born September 24th, 1908 in Bristol.

Died April 20th, 1973 at 64 years old in Royal Leamington Spa.

Mikhail Isakovsky

Russian poet (1900-1973).

Born January 19th, 1900 in Glotovka.

Died July 20th, 1973 at 73 years old in Moscow.

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

German-american social philosopher (1888-1973).

Born July 6th, 1888 in Berlin. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1973 at 84 years old in Norwich.

Dickinson W. Richards

American physician, nobel prize recipient (1895-1973).

Born October 30th, 1895 in Orange.

Died February 23rd, 1973 at 77 years old in Lakeville.

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