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In the year 1977

494 Notable deaths

Manouchehr Eghbal

Iranian prime minister (1909-1977).

Born October 14th, 1909 in Kashmar.

Died November 25th, 1977 at 68 years old in Tehran.

Irakli Bagration of Mukhrani

Head of the royal house of georgia.

Born April 3rd, 1909 in Tbilisi.

Died October 30th, 1977 at 68 years old in Madrid.

Vince Barnett

Actor (1902-1977).

Born July 4th, 1902 in Pittsburgh.

Died August 10th, 1977 at 75 years old in Encino (myocardial infarction).

Yvonne Printemps

Singer and actress.

Born July 25th, 1894 in Ermont. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1977 at 82 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Tadashi Maeda

Japanese admiral.

Born March 3rd, 1898 in Kagoshima.

Died December 13th, 1977 at 79 years old in Japan.

Hamazasp Babadzhanian

Chief marshal of armored forces.

Born February 18th, 1906 in Çardaqlı.

Died November 1st, 1977 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Pauline Starke

American actress (1901-1977).

Born January 10th, 1901 in Joplin.

Died February 3rd, 1977 at 76 years old in Santa Monica (stroke).

Benjamin Whisoh Lee

Korean american physicist.

Born January 1st, 1935 in Seoul.

Died June 16th, 1977 at 42 years old in Kewanee.

Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie

Military leader, viceroy (1893-1977).

Born September 26th, 1893 in Brompton.

Died May 25th, 1977 at 83 years old in Wantage.

Dagmar Hagelin

Disappeared in the dirty war (1959-1977).

Born September 29th, 1959 in Buenos Aires.

Died January 27th, 1977 at 17 years old in Buenos Aires.

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