List of Famous people who died at 74

Tjalling Charles Koopmans was a Dutch-American mathematician and economist. He was the joint winner with Leonid Kantorovich of the 1975 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on the theory of the optimum allocation of resources. Koopmans showed that on the basis of certain efficiency criteria, it is possible to make important deductions concerning optimum price systems.

Peter Diamond was an English actor who had trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is remembered as a stuntman on television or film.

John Morgan was a Welsh-born Canadian comedian.

Xavier de Roux was a French politician.

Suleiman (Solomon) Alexandrovich Yudakov was a Soviet Bukharian composer of Bukharan Jewish descent.

Max Bonnafous was a French sociologist who was Minister of Agriculture and Supplies from 1942 to 1944 in the Vichy government.

Dale Thomas Mortensen was an American economist and Nobel laureate.