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In the year 2004
711 Notable deaths
George Hunter
South african boxer, born 1927.
Born July 22nd, 1927 in Brakpan. [ref]
Died December 14th, 2004 at 77 years old
Marcelo González Martín
Catholic cardinal (1918–2004).
Born January 16th, 1918 in Villanubla.
Died August 25th, 2004 at 86 years old in Fuentes de Nava.
Bruno Bettinelli
Italian composer.
Born June 4th, 1913 in Milan. [ref]
Died November 18th, 2004 at 91 years old in Milan. [ref]
Tom Turesson
Swedish footballer and manager (1942-2004).
Born May 17th, 1942 in Vendel.
Died December 13th, 2004 at 62 years old in Sweden.
Jiří Weiss
Czech director and scriptwriter.
Born March 29th, 1913 in Prague. [ref]
Died April 10th, 2004 at 91 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Einar Førde
Norwegian journalist and politician (1943–2004).
Born January 20th, 1943 in Høyanger Municipality. [ref]
Died September 26th, 2004 at 61 years old in Oslo (cancer). [ref]
Julio Baylón
Peruvian footballer (1947-2004).
Born December 10th, 1947 in Changuillo District.
Died February 9th, 2004 at 56 years old in Lima.
Charles Grenzbach
American sound engineer (1923-2004).
Born December 29th, 1923 in New York City.
Died March 29th, 2004 at 80 years old in Palm Desert (diabetes).
Gheorghe Tătaru
Romanian footballer (1948-2004).
Born May 5th, 1948 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died December 19th, 2004 at 56 years old in Iași. [ref]
Dora del Hoyo
Opus dei member.
Born January 11th, 1914 in Boca de Huérgano.
Died January 10th, 2004 at 89 years old in Rome.
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