List of Famous people who died at 79

Fahrudin Jusufi

First Name Fahrudin
Born on December 8, 1939
Died on August 9, 2019 (aged 79)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Fahrudin Jusufi was a Yugoslav footballer who most notably played for Partizan, Eintracht Frankfurt and the Yugoslav national team.

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Friedhelm Busse

First Name Friedhelm
Born on February 4, 1929
Died on July 23, 2008 (aged 79)

Friedhelm Busse was a German neo-Nazi politician and activist. In a career taking in some six decades Busse established himself as a leading voice of German neo-Nazism.

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Arieh Atzmoni

First Name Arieh
Born on November 2, 1926
Died on March 30, 2005 (aged 78)

Arieh Atzmoni was an Israeli soldier rewarded with the Hero of Israel.

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Edmond Ardisson

Jules André Edmond Ardissono
First Name Edmond
Last Name Ardisson
Born on October 23, 1904
Died on November 30, 1983 (aged 79)

Edmond Ardisson was a French actor. He appeared in more than ninety films between 1938 and 1983.

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Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen

First Name Adelaide
Last Name Saxe-Meiningen
Born on August 16, 1891
Died on April 25, 1971 (aged 79)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Princess Adelaide "Adi" of Saxe-Meiningen was a daughter of Prince Frederick John of Saxe-Meiningen and his wife Countess Adelaide of Lippe-Biesterfeld.

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Egon Monk

First Name Egon
Born on May 18, 1927
Died on February 28, 2007 (aged 79)
Born in Germany

Egon Monk was a German actor, director and author.

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Christopher Wood

First Name Christopher
Last Name Wood
Born on November 5, 1935
Died on May 9, 2015 (aged 79)

Christopher Hovelle Wood was an English screenwriter and novelist, best known for the Confessions series of novels and films which he wrote as Timothy Lea. Under his own name, he adapted two James Bond novels for the screen: The Spy Who Loved Me and Moonraker (1979).

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Princess Anne, Duchess of Aosta

First Name Princess
Last Name Aosta
Born on August 5, 1906
Died on March 19, 1986 (aged 79)

Princess Anne of Orléans was a member of the House of Orléans and the Duchess of Aosta by marriage. She was the daughter of Prince Jean, Duke of Guise, and Princess Isabelle of Orléans.

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Al Williamson

First Name Al
Last Name Williamson
Born on March 21, 1931
Died on June 12, 2010 (aged 79)

Alfonso Williamson was an American cartoonist, comic book artist and illustrator specializing in adventure, Western and science fiction/fantasy.

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Rafael Díaz-Balart

First Name Rafael
Last Name Díaz-Balart
Born on January 17, 1926
Died on May 6, 2005 (aged 79)

Rafael Lincoln Díaz-Balart y Gutiérrez was a Cuban politician. Díaz-Balart served as Majority Leader of the Cuban House of Representatives and Under-Secretary of Interior during the presidency of Fulgencio Batista.

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