List of Famous people who died at 79

Egon Bönner

First Name Egon
Born on December 25, 1901
Died on April 12, 1981 (aged 79)
Born in Germany, Thuringia
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Rupert Arthur Salvin Bowlby

First Name Rupert
Last Name Bowlby
Born on October 19, 1934
Died on October 14, 2014 (aged 79)
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Diana Bruen Coventry

First Name Diana
Last Name Coventry
Born on August 22, 1910
Died on April 27, 1990 (aged 79)
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Eduard Marks

First Name Eduard
Last Name Marks
Born on November 9, 1901
Died on June 30, 1981 (aged 79)
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Wilhelm Maak

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Maak
Born on August 13, 1912
Died on June 6, 1992 (aged 79)
Born in Germany
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Ronald Michael St. John

First Name Ronald
Last Name John
Born on July 27, 1931
Died on October 7, 2010 (aged 79)
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Marion Scrymgeour-Wedderburn

First Name Marion
Born on February 19, 1917
Died on August 28, 1996 (aged 79)
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Timo Penttilä

First Name Timo
Last Name Penttilä
Born on March 16, 1931
Died on February 25, 2011 (aged 79)
Born in Pirkanmaa

Timo Jussi Penttilä was one of Finland's most important modernist architects and was for over 15 years a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in Austria. He is most renowned for the design of the Helsinki City Theatre (1961–67).

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Jürgen Weber

First Name Jürgen
Born on January 14, 1928
Died on June 16, 2007 (aged 79)
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Wolfgang Abendroth

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Abendroth
Born on May 2, 1906
Died on September 15, 1985 (aged 79)

Wolfgang Walter Arnulf Abendroth was a socialist German jurist and political scientist. He was born in Elberfeld, now a part of Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia. Abendroth was an important contributor to the constitutional foundation of postwar West Germany. He briefly held a professorship in law in East Germany. As he was opposed to Stalinism, he left for West Germany, where he was appointed professor in political science at Marburg in 1950. Abendroth also served as a senior judge in the state court of Hesse.

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