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In the year 1977

544 Notable deaths

Marg Moll

German artist and writer (1884-1977).

Born August 2nd, 1884 in Mulhouse. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1977 at 92 years old in Munich. [ref]

Aarne Ervi

Finnish architect.

Born May 19th, 1910 in Forssa. [ref]

Died September 26th, 1977 at 67 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Lea Grundig

German artist (1906-1977).

Born March 23rd, 1906 in Dresden. [ref]

Died October 10th, 1977 at 71 years old in Mediterranean Sea. [ref]

Annette Laming-Emperaire

French archeologist (1917–1977).

Born October 22nd, 1917 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 15th, 1977 at 59 years old in Curitiba (asphyxia).

Lau Lauritzen

Actor, director, studio head (1910-1977).

Born June 26th, 1910 in Vejle. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1977 at 66 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Risto Jarva

Finnish film director and screenwriter.

Born July 15th, 1934 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died December 16th, 1977 at 43 years old in Kuusisaari (traffic collision).

Yūko Mochizuki

Japanese actress (1917–1977).

Born January 28th, 1917 in Yokohama.

Died December 1st, 1977 at 60 years old in Japan (cancer).

Ilia Vekua

Russian mathematician (1907-1977).

Born May 6th, 1907 in Shesheleti.

Died December 2nd, 1977 at 70 years old in Tbilisi.

Yuri Zavadsky

Russian and soviet actor and theatre director.

Born July 12th, 1894 in Moscow.

Died April 5th, 1977 at 82 years old in Moscow.

Gustav Krklec

Croatian poet.

Born June 23rd, 1899 in Karlovac. [ref]

Died October 30th, 1977 at 78 years old in Zagreb.

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