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George Maciunas
1931–1978
architect, painter, sculptor
Official cause
pancreatic cancer; liver cancer
Aldo Moro
1916–1978
politician, diplomat, professor
Official cause
kidnapping of Aldo Moro
Raymond Rubicam
1892–1978
advertising person
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Mort Weisinger
1915–1978
writer, editor, comics writer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Bernard G. Gordon
1916–1978
politician
Official cause
cancer
Henryk Magnuski
1909–1978
inventor, engineer
Official cause
cancer
Robert Aaron Gordon
1908–1978
economist, veterinarian
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Alexander G. B. Grosvenor
1927–1978
United States Naval Aviator
Official cause
brain cancer
Franco Pinna
1925–1978
photographer
Official cause
stroke
Emmett Grogan
1943–1978
Official cause
heroin overdose
Lynne Roberts
1922–1978
actor, film actor
Official cause
falling from height
Astrid Allwyn
1905–1978
actor, stage actor, film actor
Official cause
cancer
Billy Cox
1919–1978
baseball player
Official cause
cancer
Larry Young
1940–1978
jazz musician, pianist, organist
Official cause
pneumonia
Martin Plaa
1901–1978
tennis player, tennis coach
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Ragna Thiis Stang
1909–1978
art historian, curator, biographer
Official cause
traffic collision
Claude François
1939–1978
singer, music executive, photographer
Official cause
electrocution
Ronnie Waldman
1914–1978
radio personality, actor, radio producer
Official cause
cancer
John Baker
1897–1978
military personnel
Official cause
disease
Salvatore Greco "Ciaschiteddu"
1923–1978
Official cause
liver cirrhosis
Werner Lamberz
1929–1978
politician
Official cause
aviation accident
Hans-Joachim Spremberg
1943–1978
journalist, photojournalist, photographer
Official cause
aircraft crash
Zbigniew Załuski
1926–1978
military historian, screenwriter
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Emmet Dalton
1898–1978
film producer, military officer
Official cause
disease