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In the year 1977

494 Notable deaths

Julien Delbecque

Belgian cyclist (1903-1977).

Born September 1st, 1903 in Harelbeke.

Died October 22nd, 1977 at 74 years old in Kortrijk.

Nancy Tyson Burbidge

Australian botanist, conservationist and herbarium curator (1912-1977).

Born August 5th, 1912 in Cleckheaton.

Died March 4th, 1977 at 64 years old in Garran.

Gyula Dávid

Hungarian musician.

Born May 6th, 1913 in Budapest. [ref]

Died March 14th, 1977 at 63 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Vardan Ajemian

Theatral director and actor.

Born September 28th, 1905 in Van.

Died January 24th, 1977 at 71 years old in Yerevan.

Jenő Zádor

American composer.

Born November 5th, 1894 in Bátaszék. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1977 at 82 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Birger Rosengren

Swedish footballer (1917-1977).

Born October 29th, 1917.

Died October 15th, 1977 at 59 years old

Rubén Bravo

Footballer (1923-1977).

Born November 16th, 1923.

Died August 24th, 1977 at 53 years old in Guatemala.

Edward Van Dijck

Road bicycle racer (1918-1977).

Born March 22nd, 1918 in Herent.

Died April 22nd, 1977 at 59 years old in Leuven.

Otto Kaiser

Austrian pair skater.

Born May 8th, 1901 in Vienna.

Died June 7th, 1977 at 76 years old

Ivo Radovniković

Croatian footballer (1918-1977).

Born February 8th, 1918 in Split.

Died October 22nd, 1977 at 59 years old in Split.

Deaths 411 to 420 of 494

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