1974
Ernő Schwarz, Hungarian-American soccer player and coach (born 1904)
Ernő Schwarz, Hungarian-American soccer player and coach (born 1904)
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1974
William Pershing Benedict, American soldier and pilot (born 1918)
William Pershing Benedict, American soldier and pilot (born 1918)
1974
Carlos Prats, Chilean general and politician, Chilean Minister of Defense (born 1915)
Carlos Prats, Chilean general and politician, Chilean Minister of Defense (born 1915)
1974
Jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican poet and diplomat (born 1902)
Jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican poet and diplomat (born 1902)
1974
Michael Gaughan, Irish Republican died on hunger strike (born 1949)
Michael Gaughan, Irish Republican died on hunger strike (born 1949)
1974
Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Brazilian general and politician, 16th President of Brazil (born 1883)
Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Brazilian general and politician, 16th President of Brazil (born 1883)
1974
Refik Koraltan, Turkish lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (born 1889)
Refik Koraltan, Turkish lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (born 1889)
1974
Georgy Zhukov, Russian marshal and politician, Minister of Defence for the Soviet Union (born 1896)
Georgy Zhukov, Russian marshal and politician, Minister of Defence for the Soviet Union (born 1896)
1974
Juan Perón, Argentinian general and politician, President of Argentina (born 1895)
Juan Perón, Argentinian general and politician, President of Argentina (born 1895)
1974
Wayne Morse, American lawyer and politician (born 1900)
Wayne Morse, American lawyer and politician (born 1900)
1974
Alexander P. de Seversky, Russian-American pilot and businessman, co-founded Republic Aviation (born 1894)
Alexander P. de Seversky, Russian-American pilot and businessman, co-founded Republic Aviation (born 1894)
1974
Norman Kirk, New Zealand engineer and politician, 29th Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1923)
Norman Kirk, New Zealand engineer and politician, 29th Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1923)
1974
Lewi Pethrus, Swedish minister and hymn-writer (born 1884)
Lewi Pethrus, Swedish minister and hymn-writer (born 1884)
1974
Silvio Frondizi, Argentinian lawyer and academic (born 1907)
Silvio Frondizi, Argentinian lawyer and academic (born 1907)
1974
Carlos Prats, Chilean general and politician, Chilean Minister of Defense (born 1915)
Carlos Prats, Chilean general and politician, Chilean Minister of Defense (born 1915)
1973
Karl Ziegler, German chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1898)
Karl Ziegler, German chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1898)
1973
Ahmed Hamdi, Egyptian general and engineer (born 1929)
Ahmed Hamdi, Egyptian general and engineer (born 1929)
1973
Leo Strauss, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (born 1899)
Leo Strauss, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (born 1899)
1973
Ivan Konev, Soviet Marshal and general (born 1897)
Ivan Konev, Soviet Marshal and general (born 1897)