List of Famous people who died in 1979

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Gustav Zigeuner

First Name Gustav

Born on January 28, 1886

Died on November 29, 1979 (aged 93)

Born in Slovenia

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Geoffrey Faithfull

First Name Geoffrey

Last Name Faithfull

Born on January 28, 1893

Died on December 1, 1979 (aged 86)

Born in United Kingdom, England

Geoffrey Faithfull B.S.C., was a British cinematographer who worked on more than 190 feature films from starting in the industry in the 1910s. Faithfull also directed two films: For You Alone (1945) and I'll Turn to You (1946). He worked on several films with Michael Powell and among his later work was responsible for the 1960 SF classic Village of the Damned.

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Dulcie Daffarn

First Name Dulcie

Died on January 1, 1979 (aged 9)

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Dorothy Mary Carroll

First Name Dorothy

Last Name Carroll

Died on January 1, 1979 (aged 9)

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William Demant

First Name William

Last Name Demant

Born on July 22, 1888

Died on December 23, 1979 (aged 91)

Born in Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, Southern Denmark

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Hans Schmid

First Name Hans

Last Name Schmid

Born on August 31, 1889

Died on September 20, 1979 (aged 90)

Born in Slovenia, Slovenske Konjice Municipality

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Tomás Navarro Tomás

First Name Tomás

Last Name Tomás

Born on April 12, 1884

Died on September 16, 1979 (aged 95)

Born in Spain

Tomás Navarro Tomás was a Spanish philologist, librarian and linguist,

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Henry Ginsberg

First Name Henry

Last Name Ginsberg

Born on May 8, 1897

Died on June 10, 1979 (aged 82)

Born in United States of America, New York

Henry Ginsberg (1897–1979) was head of production at Paramount Studios in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He subsequently produced Giant (1956).

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André Starck

André Louis Starck

First Name André

Last Name Starck

Born on August 24, 1913

Died on December 15, 1979 (aged 66)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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Tanabe Chuemon

First Name Tanabe

Last Name Chuemon

Born on March 25, 1906

Died on September 15, 1979 (aged 73)

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