List of Famous people who died in 1978

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Jacques Biget

Jacques Léon André Albert Biget

First Name Jacques

Last Name Biget

Born on April 19, 1922

Died on May 15, 1978 (aged 56)

Born in France, Hauts-de-France

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Sverre Farstad

Sverre Melvin Farstad

First Name Sverre

Born on February 8, 1920

Died on March 27, 1978 (aged 58)

Born in Norway, Trøndelag

Sverre Farstad was a Norwegian speed skater representing Sportsklubben Falken, Trondheim, as part of the Falken Trio also including Henry Wahl and Hjalmar Andersen. Farstad won one Olympic gold medal and one European Championship in his three-year international career.

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Nigel Ball

First Name Nigel

Born on August 27, 1892

Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 85)

Sir Nigel Gresley Ball, 3rd Baronet was Professor of Botany at Ceylon University College, Sri Lanka, (1924-1943).

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Dener Pamplona de Abreu

First Name Dener

Born on August 3, 1937

Died on November 9, 1978 (aged 41)

Born in Brazil, Pará

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Alec Scott

First Name Alec

Born on October 16, 1906

Died on June 11, 1978 (aged 71)

Born in United Kingdom, England

Alexander "Alec" Brassey Jonathan Scott was a British horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Fukuzō Nakayama

First Name Fukuzō

Born on November 30, 1886

Died on October 13, 1978 (aged 91)

Born in Japan

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Loetitia Dawn Phillips

First Name Loetitia

Born on February 26, 1945

Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 32)

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Karl Hax

First Name Karl

Last Name Hax

Born on November 13, 1901

Died on March 13, 1978 (aged 76)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Hanna Ralph

First Name Hanna

Last Name Ralph

Died on March 25, 1978 (aged 8)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

Hanna Ralph was a German stage and film actress whose career began on the stage and in silent film in the 1910s and continued through the early 1950s.

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Viktorina Kriger

Викторина Владимировна Кригер

First Name Viktorina

Died on December 23, 1978 (aged 8)

Born in Russia

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