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In the year 1974

566 Notable deaths

Valentino Degani

Italian footballer (1905-1974).

Born February 14th, 1905 in Badia Polesine.

Died November 6th, 1974 at 69 years old in Bollate.

Eduard Kainberger

Austrian footballer (1911-1974).

Born November 20th, 1911 in Salzburg.

Died March 7th, 1974 at 62 years old in Salzburg.

Helmuth Kahl

Modern pentathlete (1901–1974).

Born February 17th, 1901 in Berlin.

Died January 23rd, 1974 at 72 years old in Osann-Monzel.

Kurt Leucht

Olympic wrestler.

Born March 31st, 1903 in Nuremberg.

Died November 2nd, 1974 at 71 years old in Nuremberg.

Sverre Hansen

Norwegian footballer (1913-1974).

Born June 23rd, 1913 in Larvik.

Died August 22nd, 1974 at 61 years old in Larvik.

Józef Kondrat

Polish actor (1902-1974).

Born March 3rd, 1902 in Przemyśl. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1974 at 72 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Gösta Lilliehöök

Modern pentathlete.

Born May 25th, 1884 in Stockholm.

Died November 18th, 1974 at 90 years old in Danderyd.

Hjalmart Andersen

Gymnast (1889–1974).

Born October 11th, 1889 in Stubbekøbing.

Died January 23rd, 1974 at 84 years old in Risskov.

Hans Moser

Swiss equestrian (1901-1974).

Born January 19th, 1901 in Oberdiessbach, Thun.

Died November 18th, 1974 at 73 years old in Thun.

Gaston Mercier

French rower (1932-1974).

Born June 5th, 1932 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 4th, 1974 at 42 years old in Bussières (myocardial infarction).

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