In the year 1974
520 Notable deaths
Júlio César de Mello e Souza
Brazilian mathematician.
Born May 6th, 1895 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died June 18th, 1974 at 79 years old in Recife.
Marie Luise Kaschnitz
German novelist.
Born January 31st, 1901 in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1974 at 73 years old in Rome. [ref]
Silvio Moser
Racecar driver (1941-1974).
Born April 24th, 1941 in Zürich.
Died May 26th, 1974 at 33 years old in Locarno.
Melchior Wańkowicz
Polish politician.
Born January 10th, 1892 in Kaluzyca. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1974 at 82 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Kostas Varnalis
Greek poet.
Born February 14th, 1884 in Burgas. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1974 at 90 years old in Athens. [ref]
Salvador Novo
Mexican poet.
Born July 30th, 1904 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1974 at 69 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Harry Austryn Wolfson
American academic (1887–1974).
Born November 2nd, 1887 in Astryna.
Died September 20th, 1974 at 86 years old in Cambridge.
Raymond Priestley
English geologist.
Born July 20th, 1886 in Tewkesbury.
Died June 24th, 1974 at 87 years old in Cheltenham.
Léon Rosenfeld
Belgian physicist (1904-1974).
Born August 14th, 1904 in Charleroi. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1974 at 69 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Lothar Mendes
German film director and screenwriter.
Born May 19th, 1894 in Berlin.
Died February 25th, 1974 at 79 years old in London (disease).
Deaths 281 to 290 of 520
Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott