In the year 1974

564 Notable deaths

Robert Ludvigovich Bartini

Italian and soviet aircraft designer.

Born May 14th, 1897 in Rijeka.

Died December 6th, 1974 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Pietro Germi

Italian screenwriter, director, actor (1914–1974).

Born September 14th, 1914 in Genoa.

Died December 5th, 1974 at 60 years old in Rome (hepatitis).

Abraham Robinson

American mathematician (1918–1974).

Born October 6th, 1918 in Waldenburg, Wałbrzych.

Died April 11th, 1974 at 55 years old in New Haven (pancreatic cancer).

Fu Zuoyi

Chinese politician (1895-1974).

Born June 2nd, 1895 in Wanrong County.

Died April 19th, 1974 at 78 years old in Beijing.

Kurt Atterberg

Swedish composer (1887–1974).

Born December 12th, 1887 in Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1974 at 86 years old in Oscar Parish.

Yevgeny Viktorovich Vuchetich

Soviet artist and pedagogist (1908-1974).

Born December 28th, 1908 in Dnipro.

Died April 12th, 1974 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Alexander P. de Seversky

Russian-american aviation pioneer.

Born June 7th, 1894 in Tbilisi.

Died August 24th, 1974 at 80 years old in New York City.

Mary Forbes

British-american actress (1883-1974).

Born January 1st, 1883 in Hornsey.

Died July 22nd, 1974 at 91 years old in Beaumont (disease).

Fahrettin Altay

Turkish general and statesperson (1880–1974).

Born January 20th, 1880 in Shkodër.

Died October 25th, 1974 at 94 years old in Istanbul.

Antanas Sniečkus

Soviet politician (1903-1974).

Born January 7th, 1903 in Šakiai.

Died January 22nd, 1974 at 71 years old in Druskininkai.

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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris