Deaths in the 1970s
21,000+ memorials
Ejnar Mindedal Rasmussen
1892–1975 (age 83)
Ollerup Kirkegård
Ejnar Mindedal Rasmussen was a prominent Danish architect whose career left a lasting mark on the nation's architectural...
Helge Finsen
1897–1976 (age 79)
Herlufsholm Kirkegård
Frederik Heick
1904–1971 (age 67)
Asmild Kirkegård
Frederik Heick was a Danish politician who played an active role in his nation's political affairs.
Peter Skovgaard
1887–1972 (age 85)
Asmild Kirkegård
Knud Jeppesen
1892–1974 (age 82)
Risskov Kirkegård
Knud Jeppesen was an accomplished Danish composer whose works contributed significantly to the nation's musical heritage...
Carl Martin Hermansen
1897–1976 (age 79)
Hjørring Kirkegård
Hakon Lund
1898–1979 (age 81)
Risskov Kirkegård
Hakon Lund was a respected professor whose academic career contributed to Danish higher education.
Alfred Christian Andersen
1882–1970 (age 88)
Lyngby Old Churchyard
Jacob Paludan
1896–1975 (age 79)
Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård
Jacob Paludan was a respected Danish pharmacist whose career was devoted to public health and pharmaceutical excellence.
Helge Topsøe-Jensen
1896–1976 (age 80)
Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård
Leif Feilberg
1930–1976 (age 46)
Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård
Leif Feilberg was a Danish production manager whose career contributed to the nation's industrial development.
Frederik Schrøder
1888–1973 (age 85)
Østre Kirkegård
Th. B. Dahl
1886–1971 (age 85)
Høsterkøb Kirkegård
Th. B. Dahl was a Danish painter whose artistic contributions enriched the nation's visual arts tradition.
Albert Elmstedt
1895–1976 (age 81)
Dalum Cemetery
John Mogensen
1928–1977 (age 49)
Store Magleby Cemetery
John Mogensen was a talented Danish composer whose works contributed to the nation's musical heritage.
Gerda Müller
1882–1974 (age 92)
Skoven Kirkegård
Kaj Barr
1896–1970 (age 74)
Søborg Cemetery
Kaj Barr was a dedicated university teacher whose career contributed to Danish higher education.
Ingeborg Næstved
1887–1979 (age 92)
Trinitatis Kirkegård
J.Th. Arnfred
1882–1977 (age 95)
Askov Kirkegård
J.Th. Arnfred was a skilled Danish engineer whose career contributed to the nation's technological advancement.
Margrethe Christiansen
1895–1971 (age 76)
Askov Kirkegård
Ingvard Arent
1889–1972 (age 83)
Trinitatis Kirkegård
Hans Povlsen
1886–1973 (age 87)
Nibe Kirkegård
Poul Due Jensen
1912–1977 (age 65)
Bjerringbro Kirkegård
Viggo Brodthagen
1901–1970 (age 69)
Nordre Kirkegård
Ole Ring
1902–1972 (age 70)
Klosterkirkegården
N. Mølgaard Andersen
1895–1979 (age 84)
Skive Kirkegård
Emanuel Bassing
1907–1971 (age 64)
Sct. Michaelis Kirkegård
Kai Svarre
1890–1971 (age 81)
Klosterkirkegården
Hilda Crozzoli
1900–1972 (age 72)
Maxglan
Hilda Crozzoli (1900–1972) was an architect remembered for her thoughtful contributions to the built world.
Hermann Ehrhardt
1881–1971 (age 90)
Lower Austria
Hermann Ehrhardt was a naval officer whose military career reflected professional dedication and expertise.
Princess Elisabeth Helene, Margravine of Meissen
1903–1976 (age 73)
Tyrol
Princess Elisabeth Helene, Margravine of Meissen (1903–1976), is honored for her gracious life of service.
Leo Rudolf Raubal
1906–1977 (age 71)
Linz
Leo Rudolf Raubal was a military personnel dedicated to service and professional duty.
Archduchess Adelheid of Austria
1914–1971 (age 57)
Tyrol
Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914–1971) is celebrated for her heartfelt dedication.
Ingeborg Bachmann
1926–1973 (age 47)
Klagenfurt (Annabichl) Cemetery
Ingeborg Bachmann was a screenwriter whose creative contributions enriched the cultural landscape of her era.
Viktoria Savs
1899–1979 (age 80)
Salzburg
Viktoria Savs (1899–1979) served with courage and is remembered in Salzburg.
Erich Gebert
1895–1978 (age 83)
Salzburg
Erich Gebert was a notable figure in the cultural and social life of his community.
Arno Lehmann
1905–1973 (age 68)
Aigen
Arno Lehmann's painterly pursuit of color and calm form has left a lasting imprint on Austrian modern art.
Alma Seidler
1899–1977 (age 78)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Alma Seidler was an accomplished actor whose performances enriched the cultural life of her era.
Felix Braun
1885–1973 (age 88)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Felix Braun's elegant writing bridged tradition and humanity, earning him a cherished place in Austrian letters.
Elisabeth Markus
1895–1970 (age 75)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Elisabeth Markus was an Austrian stage actor whose career enriched Vienna's theatrical heritage.
Max Mell
1882–1971 (age 89)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Max Mell's lyrical works wove myth and modernity into a moving portrait of Austrian identity.
Felix Hurdes
1901–1974 (age 73)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Felix Hurdes was an Austrian politician who served his country during the twentieth century.
Greta Keller
1903–1977 (age 74)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Greta Keller's magnetic performances graced stage and studio, leaving a memorable mark on Austrian performing arts.
Ferdinand Grossmann
1887–1970 (age 83)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Ferdinand Grossmann was an Austrian conductor who contributed to Vienna's classical music tradition.
Ernst Lothar
1890–1974 (age 84)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Ernst Lothar's thoughtful writing and mentorship anchored him as a cherished voice in Austrian literature.
Christl Mardayn
1896–1971 (age 75)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Christl Mardayn was an Austrian stage actor who enriched Vienna's theatrical culture.
Karl Farkas
1893–1971 (age 78)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Karl Farkas was a beloved screenwriter whose clever, warm reflections gave enduring voice to Viennese charm.
Jochen Rindt
1942–1970 (age 28)
Zentralfriedhof Graz
Jochen Rindt was an Austrian racing automobile driver known for his skill and passion for motorsport.
Franz Jonas
1899–1974 (age 75)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Franz Jonas is remembered as a dedicated politician whose steady leadership fostered civic trust and democratic ideals.
Jean Améry
1912–1978 (age 66)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Jean Améry was an Austrian writer whose philosophical works explored profound themes of human experience.