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In the year 1974
544 Notable deaths
Östen Undén
Swedish professor, politician and cabinet minister (1886-1974).
Born August 25th, 1886 in Karlstad.
Died January 14th, 1974 at 87 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Kick Smit
Dutch footballer and manager (1911-1974).
Born November 3rd, 1911 in Bloemendaal.
Died July 1st, 1974 at 62 years old in Haarlem.
Roger Bastide
French anthropologist and sociologist.
Born April 1st, 1898 in Nîmes. [ref]
Died April 10th, 1974 at 76 years old in Maisons-Laffitte.
Anfilogino Guarisi
Italian footballer (1905-1974).
Born December 26th, 1905 in São Paulo.
Died June 8th, 1974 at 68 years old in São Paulo.
Pierre Renouvin
French historian (1893-1974).
Born January 9th, 1893 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 8th, 1974 at 81 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Chet Brandenburg
Film actor (1897-1974).
Born October 15th, 1897 in Kentucky.
Died July 17th, 1974 at 76 years old in Woodland Hills.
Josef Smrkovský
Czechoslovak member of czechoslovak parliament, member of czechoslovak national parliament and czechoslovak politician (1911-1974).
Born February 26th, 1911 in Velenka. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1974 at 62 years old in Prague. [ref]
Konrad Frey
German gymnast.
Born April 24th, 1909 in Bad Kreuznach.
Died May 24th, 1974 at 65 years old in Bad Kreuznach. [ref]
Marcel Cohen
French linguist (1884–1974).
Born February 6th, 1884 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1974 at 90 years old in Cugand. [ref]
Pauline Carton
French actress (1884-1974).
Born July 4th, 1884 in Biarritz. [ref]
Died June 17th, 1974 at 89 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Deaths 351 to 360 of 544
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare