List of Famous people who died at 79
Olin J. Eggen
Olin Jeuck Eggen was an American astronomer.
Stefan Wyszyński
Stefan Wyszyński was a Polish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the bishop of Lublin from 1946 to 1948, archbishop of Warsaw and archbishop of Gniezno from 1948 to 1981. He was created a cardinal on 12 January 1953 by Pope Pius XII. He assumed the title of Primate of Poland.
Helmut Faissner
Heinz Stiller
Lucius Thompson-McCausland
Lucius Perronet Thompson-McCausland was a British economist who took part in the Bretton Woods conference and was a Treasury advisor during the sterling crisis in the 1960s.
Hans Frank
Yury Kovelenov
Emil Staiger
Emil Staiger was a Swiss historian, writer, Germanist and Professor of German Studies at the University of Zurich.
Stephen Wurm
Stephen Adolphe Wurm was a Hungarian-born Australian linguist.
Benjamin Bathurst, 2nd Viscount Bledisloe
Benjamin Ludlow Bathurst, 2nd Viscount Bledisloe, QC was a British barrister.