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In the year 1977
520 Notable deaths
Rickard Sarby
Boat designer (1912–1977).
Born September 19th, 1912 in Uppsala.
Died February 10th, 1977 at 64 years old in Uppsala.
Gerry Davey
English ice hockey player (1914–1977).
Born September 14th, 1914 in Port Arthur.
Died February 12th, 1977 at 62 years old in Orange County.
Cristina Campo
Italian poet and writer (1923-1977).
Born April 23rd, 1923 in Bologna. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1977 at 53 years old in Rome. [ref]
André Labatut
French fencer.
Born July 18th, 1891 in Bordeaux. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1977 at 86 years old in Bordeaux. [ref]
Hugo Johansson
Sport shooter.
Born June 16th, 1887 in Stockholm.
Died February 23rd, 1977 at 89 years old in Stockholm.
Rami Garipov
Soviet writer (1932-1977).
Born February 12th, 1932 in Arkaulovo.
Died February 20th, 1977 at 45 years old in Arkaulovo.
József Várszegi
Athletics competitor.
Born September 7th, 1910 in Győr.
Died June 12th, 1977 at 66 years old in Budapest.
Ernő Nagy
Fencer (1898-1977).
Born August 2nd, 1898 in Făget.
Died December 8th, 1977 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Jorge Pardon
Peruvian footballer (1905-1977).
Born March 4th, 1905 in Arequipa.
Died December 19th, 1977 at 72 years old in Lima.
Arvo Haavisto
Finnish olympic wrestler (1900-1977).
Born March 7th, 1900 in Ilmajoki.
Died April 22nd, 1977 at 77 years old in Ilmajoki.
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan