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In the year 1974

544 Notable deaths

James Bausch

American athletics competitor (1906-1974).

Born March 29th, 1906 in Marion.

Died July 9th, 1974 at 68 years old in Hot Springs.

Ralph Bishop

Basketball player (1915–1974).

Born October 1st, 1915 in Brooklyn.

Died October 1st, 1974 at 59 years old in Santa Clara.

Guido Piovene

Italian writer and journalist (1907-1974).

Born July 27th, 1907 in Vicenza. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1974 at 67 years old in London. [ref]

Juan Antonio Ipiña

Spanish footballer (1912-1974).

Born August 23rd, 1912 in Ortuella.

Died September 7th, 1974 at 62 years old in Bilbao.

Knudåge Riisager

Danish composer.

Born March 6th, 1897 in Kunda. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1974 at 77 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Federico Páez

President of ecuador (1935 - 1937).

Born June 6th, 1876 in Quito.

Died February 9th, 1974 at 97 years old in Quito.

Nina Agadzhanova-Shutko

Russian screenwriter (1889-1974).

Born November 8th, 1889 in Krasnodar.

Died December 27th, 1974 at 85 years old in Soviet Union. [ref]

Gertrude Bambrick

Silent film actress (1893-1974).

Born August 24th, 1893 in United States of America.

Died January 10th, 1974 at 80 years old in Boynton Beach.

Margaret Furse

English costume designer (1911-1974).

Born February 18th, 1911 in London.

Died July 8th, 1974 at 63 years old in Kensington (cancer, breast cancer).

Tomotaka Tasaka

Japanese screenwriter and film director (1902–1974).

Born April 14th, 1901 in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Died October 17th, 1974 at 73 years old

Deaths 391 to 400 of 544

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