In the year 1977
545 Notable deaths
Johannes Terwogt
Dutch rower.
Born May 18th, 1878 in Oude Wetering.
Died January 22nd, 1977 at 98 years old in Amsterdam.
Adalbert Püllöck
Romanian footballer (1907-1977).
Born January 6th, 1907 in Austria–Hungary.
Died December 7th, 1977 at 70 years old in Romania.
Mikko Husu
Finnish cross-country skier.
Born September 30th, 1905 in Kuusankoski.
Died June 13th, 1977 at 71 years old
Wanda Leopold
Polish scientist.
Born October 13th, 1920 in Warsaw.
Died October 8th, 1977 at 56 years old in Gdańsk.
John Nyman
Olympic wrestler.
Born April 25th, 1908 in Sundsvall.
Died October 19th, 1977 at 69 years old in Sundsvall.
Arthur Lindfors
Olympic wrestler (1893-1977).
Born March 17th, 1893 in Porvoo.
Died September 21st, 1977 at 84 years old in Porvoo.
Stanislav Kalesnik
Glaciologist.
Born January 23rd, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 13th, 1977 at 76 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Otto Falkenberg
Sailor.
Born January 9th, 1885 in Stjørdal Municipality.
Died July 21st, 1977 at 92 years old in Oslo.
Hugo Lahtinen
Finnish pentathlete (1891–1977).
Born November 29th, 1891 in Tampere.
Died December 29th, 1977 at 86 years old in Tampere.
Deaths 511 to 520 of 545
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde