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In the year 1974
544 Notable deaths
Wang Jiaxiang
Leader of the communist party of china (1906-1974).
Born August 15th, 1906 in Jing County.
Died January 25th, 1974 at 67 years old
Hans Kmoch
Austrian-dutch chess player and writer.
Born July 25th, 1894 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1974 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]
Fred A. Seaton
American politician (1909-1974).
Born December 11th, 1909 in Washington, D.C..
Died January 16th, 1974 at 64 years old in Minneapolis.
Aliye Berger
Turkish painter (1903–1974).
Born December 24th, 1903 in Büyükada.
Died August 9th, 1974 at 70 years old in Büyükada.
Marieluise Fleißer
German author (1901–1974).
Born November 23rd, 1901 in Ingolstadt.
Died February 2nd, 1974 at 72 years old in Ingolstadt.
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. [ref]
Died August 22nd, 1974 at 85 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Francis Blanche
French writer, actor and humorist.
Born July 20th, 1921 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1974 at 52 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté
Russian composer (1899-1974).
Born January 6th, 1902 in Moscow.
Died December 2nd, 1974 at 72 years old in Stuttgart.
John Cooper
British athlete (1940-1974).
Born December 18th, 1940 in Bromyard.
Died March 3rd, 1974 at 33 years old in Fontaine-Chaalis.
Deaths 311 to 320 of 544
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi