List of Famous people who died in 1978

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Dennis Stewart-Brown

First Name Dennis

Last Name Stewart-Brown

Born on February 6, 1908

Died on May 26, 1978 (aged 70)

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Zakhar Sorokin

First Name Zakhar

Born on March 17, 1917

Died on March 19, 1978 (aged 61)

Zakhar Artyomovich Sorokin was a Soviet fighter pilot and flying ace who flew in combat with prosthetic feet from 1943 to 1945, having lost his feet to frostbite in 1941 after crashing in tundra in his MiG-3. He was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of the British Empire for his perseverance, and after the war he wrote several memoirs.

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Feridun Çölgeçen

First Name Feridun

Born on May 10, 1911

Died on January 19, 1978 (aged 66)

Born in Istanbul Province

Actor

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Averil Marie Evangaline D'Arragon Courage

First Name Averil

Born on January 1, 1896

Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 82)

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Mary Aileen Courage

First Name Mary

Last Name Courage

Born on January 1, 1890

Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 88)

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Humberto Cirilo Aveiro

First Name Humberto

Died on November 30, 1978 (aged 8)

Born in Austria, Vorarlberg

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Zoe Fontana

First Name Zoe

Last Name Fontana

Born on May 16, 1911

Died on October 31, 1978 (aged 67)

Born in Italy, Emilia-Romagna

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John D. MacArthur

First Name John

Last Name MacArthur

Born on March 6, 1897

Died on January 6, 1978 (aged 80)

Born in United States of America, Pennsylvania

John Donald MacArthur was an American businessman and philanthropist who established the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, benefactor in the MacArthur Fellowships.

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Ladislav Boháč

First Name Ladislav

Born on April 14, 1907

Died on July 4, 1978 (aged 71)

Born in Czech Republic, Zlín Region

Ladislav Boháč was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 45 films between 1933 and 1977.

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Agnes Mary Denise Ruddock

First Name Agnes

Last Name Ruddock

Born on October 9, 1893

Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 84)

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