List of Famous people who died at 74

Jerome Palmer Cowan was an American stage, film, and television actor.

Sir Tupua Leupena was a political figure from the Pacific nation of Tuvalu. Leupena was appointed the Speaker of the Parliament from 1981 to 1985 during the prime ministerships of Toaripi Lauti and Tomasi Puapua.

Bhakti Charu Swami was a spiritual leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and a disciple of ISKCON's founder A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.

Bernard Knowles was an English film director, producer, cinematographer and screenwriter. Born in Manchester, Knowles worked with Alfred Hitchcock on numerous occasions before the director emigrated to Hollywood.

Bernardo Filipe Governo O.F.M. Cap. was a Mozambican Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in October 1969 for the Capuchin order, Governo was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Quelimane, Mozambique in 1976 and resigned in March 2007.