List of Famous people who died in 1978

1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981

Ross Kananga

First Name Ross

Last Name Kananga

Born on January 1, 1945

Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 33)

Ross William Heilman, better known as Ross Kananga, was a crocodile farm owner and stunt man, best known for his appearance in the 1973 James Bond movie Live and Let Die.

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André Lorière

First Name André

Last Name Lorière

Born on February 4, 1901

Died on July 1, 1978 (aged 77)

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Zeinat Sedki

First Name Zeinat

Born on May 4, 1912

Died on March 2, 1978 (aged 65)

Actor

Zeinat Sedki was an Egyptian actress and comedian. She was one of the female comedy pioneers in the Egyptian cinema along with Mary Mounib and Widad Hamdi.

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Frank Williams

First Name Frank

Last Name Williams

Died on January 1, 1978 (aged 8)

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Basil Davidovich

First Name Basil

Last Name Davidovich

Born on January 28, 1911

Died on May 28, 1978 (aged 67)

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Toshiko Higashikuni

First Name Toshiko

Last Name Higashikuni

Born on May 11, 1896

Died on March 5, 1978 (aged 81)

Born in Japan, Tokyo

Toshiko Higashikuni , born Toshiko, Princess Yasu , was the fourteenth child and ninth daughter of Emperor Meiji of Japan and one of his consorts, Sachiko Sono.

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Konstantin Nedorubov

First Name Konstantin

Last Name Nedorubov

Born on May 21, 1889

Died on December 13, 1978 (aged 89)

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Joseph-Marie Trịnh Như Khuê

First Name Joseph-Marie

Born on December 11, 1898

Died on November 27, 1978 (aged 79)

Born in Vietnam

Joseph-Marie Trịnh Như Khuê was the first Vietnamese cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Hanoi from 1960 until his death, having previously served as its apostolic vicar, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1976.

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Yoshi Eguchi

First Name Yoshi

Last Name Eguchi

Born on July 1, 1903

Died on December 8, 1978 (aged 75)

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Zun Lin

First Name Zun

Last Name Lin

Born on November 30, 1904

Died on November 30, 1978 (aged 74)

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