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In the year 1974
565 Notable deaths
Orazio Satta Puliga
Italian automobile designer (1910-1974).
Born October 6th, 1910 in Turin.
Died March 22nd, 1974 at 63 years old in Milan.
Maravillas de Jesús
Spanish roman catholic nun and saint (1891–1974).
Born November 4th, 1891 in Madrid.
Died December 11th, 1974 at 83 years old in Getafe.
Else Alfelt
Danish artist (1910-1974).
Born September 16th, 1910 in Copenhagen.
Died August 9th, 1974 at 63 years old in Rigshospitalet.
Wifredo Ricart
Spanish engineer.
Born May 15th, 1897 in Barcelona.
Died August 19th, 1974 at 77 years old in Barcelona.
Gerhard Lamprecht
Film director, screenwriter (1897-1974).
Born October 6th, 1897 in Berlin.
Died May 4th, 1974 at 76 years old in Berlin.
Sigurður Nordal
Icelandic writer and diplomat (1886-1974).
Born September 14th, 1886 in Eyjólfsstaðir.
Died September 21st, 1974 at 88 years old
Ferruccio Novo
Italian footballer and manager (1897-1974).
Born March 22nd, 1897 in Turin.
Died April 8th, 1974 at 77 years old in Laigueglia.
Kōtarō Tanaka
Japanese japanese legal scholar and judge (1890–1974).
Born October 25th, 1890 in Kagoshima.
Died March 1st, 1974 at 83 years old in Tokyo.
Karl Hohmann
German footballer (1908-1974).
Born June 18th, 1908 in Düsseldorf.
Died March 31st, 1974 at 65 years old in Düsseldorf.
Kulap Saipradit
Thai journalist, novelist, political activist.
Born March 31st, 1906 in Bangkok.
Died June 16th, 1974 at 68 years old in Peking Union Medical College Hospital (pneumonia).
Deaths 381 to 390 of 565
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde