List of Famous people who died in 1978

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Rupert Charles Frederick Gerard

First Name Rupert

Last Name Gerard

Born on October 6, 1916

Died on December 1, 1978 (aged 62)

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Sir Roy Pinsent, 2nd Bt.

First Name Sir

Born on July 22, 1883

Died on December 16, 1978 (aged 95)

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Laetitia Findlay

First Name Laetitia

Died on July 5, 1978 (aged 8)

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Bernard Brodie

First Name Bernard

Last Name Brodie

Died on November 24, 1978 (aged 8)

Born in United States of America, Illinois

Bernard Brodie was an American military strategist well known for establishing the basics of nuclear strategy. Known as "the American Clausewitz," and "the original nuclear strategist," he was an initial architect of nuclear deterrence strategy and tried to ascertain the role and value of nuclear weapons after their creation.

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Michael Bernard Thorold

First Name Michael

Last Name Thorold

Born on October 8, 1942

Died on November 30, 1978 (aged 36)

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Artemy Artsikhovsky

First Name Artemy

Born on December 13, 1902

Died on February 17, 1978 (aged 75)

Born in Russia

Artemiy Artsikhovsky was a Russian archaeologist and historian, professor, head of the department of archaeology of the Moscow State University, the discoverer of birch bark manuscripts in Novgorod. Corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, recipient of the USSR State Prize.

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André Colin

André Gabriel Marie Colin

First Name André

Last Name Colin

Born on January 19, 1910

Died on August 28, 1978 (aged 68)

Born in France, Brittany

André Colin was a French politician. He served as a member of the National Assembly from 1945 to 1958, and as a member of the French Senate from 1959 to 1978, representing Finistère.

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