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In the year 1974
496 Notable deaths
Christian Fouchet
French politician (1911–1974).
Born November 17th, 1911 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1974 at 62 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Adolph Leo Oppenheim
Austrian academic.
Born June 7th, 1904 in Vienna. [ref]
Died July 21st, 1974 at 70 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski
Polish economist (1888-1974).
Born December 30th, 1888 in Kraków.
Died August 22nd, 1974 at 85 years old in Kraków.
Jean Absil
Belgian composer, organist, and professor (1893-1974).
Born October 23rd, 1893 in Péruwelz. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1974 at 80 years old in Uccle. [ref]
Archduchess Eleonora of Austria
Archduchess of austria.
Born November 28th, 1886 in Pula.
Died May 26th, 1974 at 87 years old in Baden bei Wien.
Mamerto Urriolagoitía
President of bolivia.
Born December 5th, 1895 in Sucre.
Died June 4th, 1974 at 78 years old in Sucre.
Henri Grob
Chess international master, swiss champion.
Born June 4th, 1904 in Braunau.
Died July 5th, 1974 at 70 years old in Zürich.
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
Writer, artist, art historian (1884-1974).
Born June 19th, 1884 in Montpellier. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1974 at 90 years old in Saint-Jeannet. [ref]
Cora Sandel
Norwegian writer and painter (1880–1974).
Born December 20th, 1880 in Christiania.
Died April 3rd, 1974 at 93 years old in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly.
Zaharia Stancu
Romanian writer.
Born October 5th, 1902 in Salcia. [ref]
Died December 5th, 1974 at 72 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Deaths 291 to 300 of 496
I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. Charlotte Brontë