Death year 1978 celebrities
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Hannah Höch (November 1, 1889 – May 31, 1978) was a German Dada artist. She is best known for her work of the Weimar period, when she was one of the originators of photomontage.
George Washington Harper (June 24, 1892 in Arlington, Kentucky – August 18, 1978 in Magnolia, Arkansas), was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers (1916–18), Cincinnat
Basil Wolverton (July 9, 1909 – December 31, 1978) was an American cartoonist and illustrator, and “Producer of Preposterous Pictures of Peculiar People who Prowl this Perplexing Planet.” His many publishers included Marvel Comics and Mad magazine.
Birth: Dec. 29, 1886Death: Feb. 11, 1978 Family links: Spouse: Ben Turpin (1874 – 1940)*
Raymond Stanley Noble was born at 1 Montpelier Terrace in the Montpelier area of Brighton, England. A blue plaque on the house commemorates him. Noble studied at the Royal Academy of Music and in 1927 won a competition for the best British dance band
Victoria Medlin was an actress, known for Vanishing Point (1971), The Resolution of Mossie Wax (1973) and The Groove Tube (1974). She died on February 27, 1978.
Renzo Ricci (1899–1978) was an Italian stage and film actor. He was also a noted theatre director. Ricci played the title role in Roberto Rosselini’s 1961 film Garibaldi.
Garrett “Barry” Atwater (May 16, 1918 – May 24, 1978) was an American character actor who appeared frequently on television from the 1950s into the 1970s.
Bijon Bhattacharya (Bengali: বিজন ভট্টাচার্য) (17 July 1915 – 19 January 1978) was a prominent Indian theatre and film personality from Bengal.
Willy Kutschbach (27 May 1907 – 24 June 1978) was a German racing cyclist. He finished in last place in the 1935 Tour de France.