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In the year 1977
544 Notable deaths
Karl John
1905–1977; german film actor.
Born March 24th, 1905 in Cologne.
Died December 22nd, 1977 at 72 years old in Gütersloh.
Ingrid Schubert
German left-wing militant (1944–1977).
Born November 7th, 1944 in Ebern. [ref]
Died November 12th, 1977 at 33 years old in Munich Prison (hanging to death). [ref]
Károly Kós
Hungarian architect (1883-1977).
Born December 16th, 1883 in Timișoara.
Died August 24th, 1977 at 93 years old in Cluj-Napoca.
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. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1977 at 74 years old in Weybridge (disease). [ref]
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.
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