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In the year 1973
568 Notable deaths
Franz Beckert
German gymnast (1907-1973).
Born March 13th, 1907 in Titisee-Neustadt.
Died September 7th, 1973 at 66 years old in Titisee-Neustadt.
August Lehmann
Swiss footballer (1909-1973).
Born February 26th, 1909 in Zürich.
Died September 13th, 1973 at 64 years old
Edil Rosenqvist
Olympic wrestler (1892–1973).
Born December 11th, 1892 in Ingå.
Died September 14th, 1973 at 80 years old in Helsinki.
Valdemar Rautio
Finnish triple jumper (1921–1973).
Born November 4th, 1921 in Vaasa.
Died September 5th, 1973 at 51 years old in Nurmijärvi.
Richard Remer
American racewalker (1883-1973).
Born June 21st, 1883 in Brooklyn.
Died July 18th, 1973 at 90 years old in Fort Lauderdale.
Felix Iversen
Finnish mathematician (1887–1973).
Born October 22nd, 1887 in Lübeck.
Died July 31st, 1973 at 85 years old in Helsinki.
Saúl Calandra
Argentine association football player (1904-1973).
Born October 22nd, 1904 in La Plata.
Died May 14th, 1973 at 68 years old
Fritz Schäfer
Olympic medalist in wrestling (1912-1973).
Born September 7th, 1912 in Pirmasens.
Died October 15th, 1973 at 61 years old in Ludwigshafen.
Piet Punt
Dutch footballer (1909-1973).
Born February 6th, 1909 in Fijnaart.
Died July 5th, 1973 at 64 years old in Dordrecht.
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