List of Famous people who died in 1973

Frederik Henri de Vos van Steenwijk

First Name Frederik
Born on June 22, 1882
Died on June 16, 1973 (aged 90)
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Archduchess Isabella of Austria

First Name Archduchess
Born on November 17, 1888
Died on December 6, 1973 (aged 85)

Archduchess Isabella Maria Theresia Christine Eugenie of Austria-Teschen was a daughter of Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen and his wife, Princess Isabella of Croÿ. She was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.

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Fritz Grobba

First Name Fritz
Last Name Grobba
Born on July 18, 1886
Died on September 2, 1973 (aged 87)
Born in Germany, Brandenburg

Fritz Konrad Ferdinand Grobba was a German diplomat during the interwar period and World War II.

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Ali Haydar Yıldız

First Name Ali
Last Name Yıldız
Died on January 1, 1973 (aged 3)

Ali Haydar Yıldız was a Kurdish political activist and a founding member of the far-left Communist Party of Turkey/Marxist–Leninist (TKP/ML-TİKKO) insurgent organization in Turkey in 1972. Yıldız was shot and killed in a shoot-out with Turkish soldiers in 1973.

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Siri Derkert

First Name Siri
Last Name Derkert
Born on August 30, 1888
Died on April 28, 1973 (aged 84)

Siri Karin Derkert was a Swedish artist and sculptor. She was also a strong advocate for peace, feminism and environmental issues.

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Very Rev. Phineas Bury

First Name Very
Born on October 8, 1902
Died on November 5, 1973 (aged 71)
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Raynor Arthur

Oswald Raynor Arthur
First Name Raynor
Last Name Arthur
Born on December 16, 1905
Died on December 4, 1973 (aged 67)
Born in India

Sir (Oswald) Raynor Arthur was a British colonial administrator.

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Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch

First Name Walter
Last Name Buccleuch
Born on December 30, 1894
Died on October 4, 1973 (aged 78)

Walter John Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch and 10th Duke of Queensberry, was a Scottish peer and Conservative politician. He was the son of John Montagu Douglas Scott, 7th Duke of Buccleuch and Lady Margaret Alice "Molly" Bridgeman. His sister, Alice, married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester in 1935, becoming a member of the British Royal Family.

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Roger Bourdin

First Name Roger
Last Name Bourdin
Born on June 14, 1900
Died on September 14, 1973 (aged 73)

Roger Bourdin was a French baritone, particularly associated with the French repertory. His career was largely based in France. His daughter is Françoise Bourdin.

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François Sommer

Noël Pierre François Sommer
First Name François
Last Name Sommer
Born on December 25, 1904
Died on January 8, 1973 (aged 68)
Born in France, Grand Est
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