1979 deaths

American actress, photographer (1953–1979)

Palestinian politician (1936-1979)

British potter (1887–1979)

Hungarian actor and film director

Belgian footballer (1906-1979)

American actor (1934-1979)

Italian road bicycle racer (1909–1979)

German mathematician (1898–1979)

Italian actor (1927-1979)

American cinematographer and inventor (1892-1979)

French musician (1908–1979)

English classical music producer (1906–1979)

American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (1909–1979)

Swiss pediatrician (1892-1979)

Racing cyclist (1897-1979)

ice hockey player (1895–1979)

Italian cyclist (1900-1979)

bobsledder (1898–1979)

Dutch gymnast (1905–1979)

French conductor (1886-1979)

first wife of author Ernest Hemingway (1891–1979)

American musician (1945-1979)

Hungarian footballer (1911-1979)

Austrian actor (1928–1979)

American mathematician, educator (1914–1979)

American soccer player (1922-1979)

Cuban writer (1912–1979)

Danish tennis player (1882–1979)

artist (1922-1979)

Chilean footballer (1925-1979)

Catholic cardinal (1886–1979)

Russian footballer (1934-1979)

British Army general (1898–1979)

German general (1891-1979)

Czech bookwriter and scriptwriter (1924-1979)

Brazilian footballer (1912-1979)

Iranian Jewish businessman (1909–1979)

Hong Kong actor (1912-1979)

British athlete (1902-1979)

Brazilian pianist (1895-1979)

singer

Italian opera singer (1892-1979)

American actor (1906-1979)

British ornithologist (1886–1979)

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Turkish journalist (1929–1979)

Polish footballer (1910-1979)

fencer (1892–1979)

European royal (1897–1979)

French botanist (1900–1979)

Polish politician (1915-1979)

American actor (1915-1979)

Soviet politician, propagandist, and scientist (1898-1979)

British politician (1917–1979)

Swedish football, hockey, and bridge player (1901-1979)

Soviet footballer (1955–1979)

Soviet film director (1903–1979)

German general (1890–1979)

German extermination camp officer

American actor (1914–1979)