In the year 1974

566 Notable deaths

Cyril Mackworth-Praed

British sport shooter, ornithologist and naturalist (1891-1974).

Born September 21st, 1891 in Dorking.

Died June 30th, 1974 at 82 years old in Ringwood.

Ladislav Fouček

Czechoslovak biker (1930-1974).

Born December 10th, 1930 in Prague.

Died July 4th, 1974 at 43 years old in Munich.

Sydney Battersby

British swimmer, olympic silver medalist (1887–1974).

Born November 18th, 1887 in Platt Bridge. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 1974 at 86 years old in Sydney. [ref]

János Gyarmati

Hungarian association football player and coach (1910-1974).

Born February 8th, 1910 in Tápiószele.

Died August 29th, 1974 at 64 years old in Budapest.

Luis Ignacio de la Vega

Mexican basketball player.

Born June 23rd, 1914 in San Luis Potosí.

Died September 19th, 1974 at 60 years old in Tijuana.

Karl Holmström

Ski jumper.

Born March 22nd, 1925 in Bjurholm. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1974 at 49 years old in Jukkasjärvi.

Friedrich Golling

Austrian fencer (1883–1974).

Born November 11th, 1883.

Died October 11th, 1974 at 90 years old

Lubomir Pipkov

Bulgarian composer (1904-1974).

Born September 19th, 1904 in Lovech.

Died May 9th, 1974 at 69 years old in Sofia.

Willem Hendrik van den Bos

Dutch astronomer (1896–1974).

Born September 25th, 1896 in Rotterdam.

Died March 30th, 1974 at 77 years old in Johannesburg.

William Kinnear

Scottish rower (1880–1974).

Born December 3rd, 1880 in Marykirk.

Died March 5th, 1974 at 93 years old in Leicester (heart failure).

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