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In the year 1973

541 Notable deaths

Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám

Hungarian politician (1875-1973).

Born July 10th, 1875 in Debrecen.

Died July 25th, 1973 at 98 years old in Budapest.

Jean Batmale

Footballer (1895-1973).

Born September 18th, 1895 in Pau. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1973 at 77 years old in Rennes.

Rafael Israelyan

Armenian architect.

Born September 17th, 1908 in Tbilisi.

Died September 8th, 1973 at 64 years old in Yerevan.

Joseph-Charles Lefèbvre

French cardinal of the roman catholic church.

Born April 15th, 1892 in Tourcoing. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1973 at 80 years old in Bourges. [ref]

Steve Seymour

American track and field athlete (1920-1973).

Born October 4th, 1920 in New York City.

Died June 18th, 1973 at 52 years old in Los Angeles.

Clarence Griffin

Us tennis player (1888-1973).

Born January 19th, 1888 in San Francisco.

Died March 28th, 1973 at 85 years old in Santa Barbara.

Emil Voigt

British long-distance runner.

Born January 31st, 1883 in Manchester.

Died October 16th, 1973 at 90 years old in Auckland.

François Bonlieu

Alpine skier (1937-1973).

Born March 21st, 1937 in Juvincourt-et-Damary. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1973 at 36 years old in Nice. [ref]

Fernand Nisot

Belgian footballer (1895-1973).

Born April 11th, 1895 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died July 31st, 1973 at 78 years old in Putte.

Alphonse Lacroix

American ice hockey player.

Born October 21st, 1897 in Newton.

Died April 12th, 1973 at 75 years old in Lewiston.

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