List of Famous people who died in 1978
Otto Ziebill
Otto Hug
Orville O. Dull
Orville O. Dull was an American producer, director, production manager and assistant director. He was best known for his films produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Dull was nominated during the 6th Academy Awards for the short lived Best Assistant Director category. He won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature in the 1948 Oscars for the film The Secret Land. He worked on over 40 films from 1925 to 1951.
Tom Wilson
Thomas Blanchard Wilson Jr. was an American record producer best known for his work in the 1960s with Bob Dylan, the Mothers of Invention, Simon & Garfunkel, the Velvet Underground, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Eddie Harris, Nico, Eric Burdon and the Animals, the Blues Project, the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, and others.
Simone Pierrot-Deseilligny
Robert Daniel Murphy
Robert Daniel Murphy was an American diplomat.
Claire Schlichting
Josef Schmidt
Mark Naimark
Mark Aronovich Naimark was a Soviet mathematician who made important contributions to functional analysis and mathematical physics.