In the year 1977

563 Notable deaths

Sergei Lemeshev

Soviet opera singer and director (1902-1977).

Born July 10th, 1902 in Knyazevo.

Died June 26th, 1977 at 74 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Betty Balfour

British actress (1903-1977).

Born March 27th, 1903 in Chester-le-Street.

Died November 4th, 1977 at 74 years old in Weybridge (disease).

Mirzo Tursunzoda

Tajikistani poet.

Born May 2nd, 1911 in Karatag.

Died September 24th, 1977 at 66 years old in Dushanbe.

Mohammed Hussain

Field hockey player (1911–1977).

Born October 1st, 1911.

Died February 28th, 1977 at 65 years old

Vladimir Tributs

Soviet admiral (1900-1977).

Born July 28th, 1900 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 30th, 1977 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Byambyn Rinchen

Mongolian academic (1905-1977).

Born December 25th, 1905 in Altanbulag.

Died March 4th, 1977 at 71 years old in Ulaanbaatar.

Billy Gonsalves

American soccer player (1908-1977).

Born August 10th, 1908 in Portsmouth.

Died July 17th, 1977 at 68 years old in Kearny.

Helen Ferguson

American actress.

Born July 23rd, 1901 in Decatur.

Died March 14th, 1977 at 75 years old in Clearwater (disease).

Peter Altmeier

German politician (1899-1977).

Born August 12th, 1899 in Saarbrücken.

Died August 28th, 1977 at 78 years old in Koblenz.

Eugen Schüfftan

German cinematographer (1893-1977).

Born July 21st, 1893 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1977 at 84 years old in New York City.

Deaths 311 to 320 of 563

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