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In the year 1974
498 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.
Irmgard Flügge-Lotz
German mathematician.
Born July 16th, 1903 in Hamelin.
Died May 22nd, 1974 at 70 years old in Stanford.
K. A. C. Creswell
English architectural historian.
Born September 13th, 1879 in London.
Died April 8th, 1974 at 94 years old in London.
Maria Ossowska
Polish academic.
Born January 16th, 1896 in Warsaw.
Died August 13th, 1974 at 78 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Pierre Chantraine
French grammarian (1899–1974).
Born September 15th, 1899 in Lille.
Died June 30th, 1974 at 74 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Ferruccio Novo
Italian footballer and manager (1897-1974).
Born March 22nd, 1897 in Turin.
Died April 8th, 1974 at 77 years old in Laigueglia.
Knudåge Riisager
Danish composer.
Born March 6th, 1897 in Kunda. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1974 at 77 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Otto M. Nikodym
Polish mathematician.
Born August 13th, 1887 in Zabolotiv.
Died May 4th, 1974 at 86 years old in Utica.
Giacomo Devoto
Italian linguist (1897-1974).
Born July 19th, 1897 in Genoa. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1974 at 77 years old in Florence. [ref]
Karl Hohmann
German footballer (1908-1974).
Born June 18th, 1908 in Düsseldorf.
Died March 31st, 1974 at 65 years old in Düsseldorf.
Deaths 351 to 360 of 498
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo