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In the year 1974
566 Notable deaths
Richard Corts
German sprinter (1905-1974).
Born July 16th, 1905 in Remscheid.
Died August 7th, 1974 at 69 years old in Remscheid.
Enrico Rivolta
Italian footballer.
Born June 29th, 1905 in Milan.
Died March 18th, 1974 at 68 years old in Milan.
Guy Oliver Nickalls
British rower.
Born April 4th, 1899 in High Wycombe.
Died April 26th, 1974 at 75 years old in London.
Zeffiro Furiassi
Italian footballer (1923-1974).
Born January 19th, 1923 in Pesaro.
Died November 4th, 1974 at 51 years old in Florence.
Kamilla Trever
Russian historian (1892-1974).
Born January 25th, 1892 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 11th, 1974 at 82 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Sayed Nosseir
Egyptian weightlifter.
Born August 31st, 1905 in Tanta.
Died November 28th, 1974 at 69 years old in Cairo.
Axel Cadier
Olympic wrestler (1906–1974).
Born September 13th, 1906 in Varberg.
Died October 29th, 1974 at 68 years old in Gothenburg.
Fernand de Montigny
Belgian fencer and hockey player (1885–1974).
Born January 5th, 1885 in Antwerp.
Died January 2nd, 1974 at 88 years old in Antwerp.
Béla Illés
Hungarian left-wing writer.
Born March 22nd, 1895 in Košice.
Died January 5th, 1974 at 78 years old in Budapest.
Fred Kelly
American hurdler (1891–1974).
Born September 12th, 1891 in Orange.
Died May 7th, 1974 at 82 years old in Medford.
Deaths 481 to 490 of 566
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