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In the year 1974
564 Notable deaths
Miguel Humberto Enriquez Espinosa
Victim of the military dictatorship of augusto pinochet (1944–1974).
Born March 27th, 1944 in Talcahuano.
Died October 5th, 1974 at 30 years old in Santiago. [ref]
Whanki Kim
South korean painter (1913-1974).
Born February 27th, 1913 in Zenra-nan Prefecture.
Died July 25th, 1974 at 61 years old in New York City.
Prince Robert Hugo, Hereditary Duke of Parma
Head of the house of bourbon-parma.
Born August 7th, 1909 in Weilburg.
Died November 25th, 1974 at 65 years old in Vienna.
Alberto Bachelet
Brigadier general of the chilean air force and father of president michelle bachelet (1923-1974).
Born April 27th, 1923 in Santiago.
Died March 12th, 1974 at 50 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction).
Charles Keightley
British army general and governor of gibraltar.
Born June 24th, 1901 in Croydon.
Died June 17th, 1974 at 72 years old in Salisbury.
Fusako Kitashirakawa
Daughter of emperor meiji; spouse of prince kitashirakawa naruhisa (1890-1974).
Born January 28th, 1890 in Tokyo.
Died August 11th, 1974 at 84 years old in Tokyo.
Julien Bryan
American photojournalist.
Born May 23rd, 1899 in Titusville.
Died October 20th, 1974 at 75 years old in New York City.
Alfred Keller
German general (1882–1974).
Born September 19th, 1882 in Bochum.
Died February 11th, 1974 at 91 years old in West Berlin.
Françoise Rosay
Actress (1891-1974).
Born April 19th, 1891 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1974 at 82 years old in Montgeron. [ref]
Deaths 231 to 240 of 564
Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death. Let it go. Maxime Lagacé