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In the year 1977
519 Notable deaths
Margit Kovács
Hungarian sculptor (1902–1977).
Born November 30th, 1902 in Győr. [ref]
Died June 4th, 1977 at 74 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Hermann Kemper
German engineer.
Born April 5th, 1892 in Nortrup.
Died July 13th, 1977 at 85 years old
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
German actress.
Born March 16th, 1905 in Blankenese.
Died October 26th, 1977 at 72 years old in Stade (traffic collision).
Miguel Mihura
Spanish playwright.
Born July 21st, 1905 in Madrid.
Died October 28th, 1977 at 72 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Sandro Penna
Italian poet.
Born June 12th, 1906 in Perugia. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1977 at 70 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jean Duvieusart
Belgian politician (1900-1977).
Born April 10th, 1900 in Frasnes-lez-Gosselies.
Died October 11th, 1977 at 77 years old in Charleroi.
Max Reimann
German politician (1898-1977).
Born October 31st, 1898 in Elbląg.
Died January 18th, 1977 at 78 years old in Düsseldorf.
Ruth Moufang
German mathematician.
Born January 10th, 1905 in Darmstadt. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1977 at 72 years old in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Levko Revutsky
Ukrainian composer.
Born February 20th, 1889 in Irzhavets. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1977 at 88 years old in Kyiv.
Deaths 331 to 340 of 519
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