In the year 1977

518 Notable deaths

Roop Singh

Field hockey player.

Born September 8th, 1910 in Jabalpur.

Died December 16th, 1977 at 67 years old in Gwalior.

Fawzi al-Qawuqji

Arab liberation army commander (1890-1977).

Born January 19th, 1890 in Beirut.

Died June 5th, 1977 at 87 years old in Beirut.

William Herbert Sheldon

American psychologist.

Born November 19th, 1898 in Warwick.

Died September 17th, 1977 at 78 years old in Cambridge.

Nunnally Johnson

Screenwriter (1897-1977).

Born December 5th, 1897 in Columbus. [ref]

Died March 25th, 1977 at 79 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia). [ref]

Edmond Hamilton

American science fiction writer (1904–1977).

Born October 21st, 1904 in Youngstown.

Died February 1st, 1977 at 72 years old in Lancaster.

Carlos Pace

Brazilian racing driver (1944-1977).

Born October 6th, 1944 in São Paulo.

Died March 18th, 1977 at 32 years old in Mairiporã.

Sepp Herberger

German footballer and manager (1897-1977).

Born March 28th, 1897 in Mannheim. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1977 at 80 years old in Mannheim (pneumonia). [ref]

Delmer Daves

American film director, producer, and screenwriter (1904-1977).

Born July 24th, 1904 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1977 at 73 years old in La Jolla. [ref]

Moufdi Zakaria

Algerian poet.

Born June 12th, 1908 in Ghardaia. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1977 at 69 years old in Tunis. [ref]

U. N. Dhebar

Indian politician (1905-1977).

Born September 21st, 1905 in Jamnagar district. [ref]

Died March 11th, 1977 at 71 years old

Deaths 141 to 150 of 518

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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin