In the year 1977

544 Notable deaths

Jesse Beams

American physicist (1898–1977).

Born December 25th, 1898 in Belle Plaine.

Died July 23rd, 1977 at 78 years old in Charlottesville.

Friedrich Georg Jünger

German writer.

Born September 1st, 1898 in Hanover. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1977 at 78 years old in Überlingen. [ref]

Waldemar Klingelhöfer

German opera singer.

Born April 4th, 1900 in Moscow.

Died January 18th, 1977 at 76 years old in Villingen-Schwenningen.

Zózimo

Brazilian footballer (1932-1977).

Born June 19th, 1932 in Salvador.

Died July 17th, 1977 at 45 years old in Rio de Janeiro (traffic collision).

Azucena Villaflor

Argentine activist (1924-2020).

Born April 7th, 1924 in Avellaneda.

Died December 10th, 1977 at 53 years old in Avellaneda (fall).

Paul Hartmann

German actor (1889–1977).

Born January 8th, 1889 in Fürth.

Died June 30th, 1977 at 88 years old in Munich.

Rudolf Kompfner

Austrian-born engineer and physicist (1909-1977).

Born May 16th, 1909 in Vienna.

Died December 3rd, 1977 at 68 years old in Stanford.

Ralph Graves

American screenwriter and actor (1900–1977).

Born January 23rd, 1900 in Cleveland.

Died February 18th, 1977 at 77 years old in Santa Barbara.

Alexander Volkov

Russian writer, professor of mathematics.

Born June 14th, 1891 in Oskemen.

Died July 3rd, 1977 at 86 years old in Moscow.

Antonio Machín

Cuban-spanish musician (1903–1977).

Born February 11th, 1903 in Sagua La Grande.

Died August 4th, 1977 at 74 years old in Madrid.

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My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur