Deaths in the 1970s

Nicola Fiore

1881–1976 (age 95)

major cemetery of Milan

Nicola Fiore was an Italian sculptor whose works exemplified the artistic traditions of his era.

Vincenzo Costa

1900–1974 (age 74)

major cemetery of Milan

Vittorio Notarnicola

1923–1976 (age 53)

major cemetery of Milan

Vittorio Notarnicola was an Italian journalist whose work contributed to the media landscape of mid-20th-century Italy.

Tiziano Ballarin

1899–1978 (age 79)

major cemetery of Milan

Carlo Butti

1891–1971 (age 80)

major cemetery of Milan

Carlo Butti was an Italian athletics competitor who contributed to the development of organized sport in Italy.

Alessandro Rimini

1898–1976 (age 78)

major cemetery of Milan

Bassano Daccò

1898–1977 (age 79)

major cemetery of Milan

Italian association football player of the early twentieth century.

Belgrado Pedrini

1913–1979 (age 66)

Cimitero di Turigliano

Aldo Palazzeschi

1885–1974 (age 89)

Settignano Cemetery

Influential Italian writer of the twentieth century.

Stefan Czmil

1914–1978 (age 64)

Santa Sofia a Via Boccea

Paolo Scheggi

1940–1971 (age 31)

Settignano Cemetery

Italian painter whose work contributed to twentieth-century art.

Ivan Buchko

1891–1974 (age 83)

Santa Sofia a Via Boccea

Marcello Lucini

1920–1974 (age 54)

Cimitero monumentale di Spoleto

Italian writer whose works contributed to twentieth-century literature.

Renzo Pasolini

1938–1973 (age 35)

Monumental Cemetery

Vittorio Necchi

1898–1975 (age 77)

monumental cemetery of Pavia

Italian entrepreneur whose ventures contributed to twentieth-century commerce.

Luciano Bianciardi

1922–1971 (age 49)

Cemetery of Misericordia

Tolomeo Faccendi

1905–1970 (age 65)

Cemetery of Misericordia

Italian sculptor whose works enriched twentieth-century Italian art.

Lionello Montefiori

1920–1970 (age 50)

Cemetery of Misericordia

Mihael Rožič

1913–1978 (age 65)

Piuma

Teacher whose educational contributions shaped twentieth-century learning.

Luigi Cortese

1899–1976 (age 77)

Staglieno Cemetery Pantheon

Italo Gariboldi

1879–1970 (age 91)

major cemetery of Lodi

Sergio Ramelli

1956–1975 (age 19)

major cemetery of Lodi

Vera Brittain

1893–1970 (age 77)

Granezza British Cemetery

Distinguished British writer whose works shaped twentieth-century literature.

Maria Peron

1915–1976 (age 61)

cemetery of Intra

Amedeo Ruggi

1920–1971 (age 51)

Piratello Cemetery

Italian politician whose service contributed to twentieth-century public life.

Athos Rubri

1924–1979 (age 55)

Piratello Cemetery

Nerina Bizzi

1885–1975 (age 90)

Piratello Cemetery

Nerina Bizzi was an Italian housewife who lived from 1885 to 1975.

Augusto Toschi

1906–1973 (age 67)

Piratello Cemetery

Giannino Castiglioni

1884–1971 (age 87)

cemetery of Lierna

Giannino Castiglioni was an Italian architect who lived from 1884 to 1971.

Gianni Cucelli

1916–1977 (age 61)

cemetery of Chiaravalle

Antonio Leopoldo Basso

1902–1976 (age 74)

cemetery of Chiaravalle

Antonio Leopoldo Basso was an Italian geographer who lived from 1902 to 1976.

Giovanni Salvati

1941–1971 (age 30)

cemetery of Chiaravalle

Pino Tovaglia

1923–1977 (age 54)

cemetery of Chiaravalle

Pino Tovaglia was an Italian graphic designer who lived from 1923 to 1977.

Luigi Bertolini

1904–1977 (age 73)

Turin Park Cemetery

Paolo Barison

1936–1979 (age 43)

Turin Park Cemetery

Paolo Barison was an Italian association football coach who lived from 1936 to 1979.

Teresio Bercellino

1910–1979 (age 69)

cemetery of Gattinara

Franco Chiletto

1897–1976 (age 79)

cemetery of Torcegno

Franco Chiletto was an Italian comics artist who lived from 1897 to 1976.

Rita Montagnana

1895–1979 (age 84)

Turin Park Cemetery

Armida Salati

1886–1977 (age 91)

cemetery of Gioi

Armida Salati was an Italian woman who lived from 1886 to 1977.

Ernesto Ercolani

1909–1974 (age 65)

Civico Cimitero di Borgo Solestà

Pier Paolo Pasolini

1922–1975 (age 53)

cemetery of Casarsa della Delizia

Pier Paolo Pasolini was an Italian screenwriter and cultural icon who lived from 1922 to 1975.

Marino Moretti

1885–1979 (age 94)

cemetery of Cesenatico

Giuseppe Baccilieri

1902–1971 (age 69)

cemetery of Borgo Panigale

Giuseppe Baccilieri was an Italian association football player who lived from 1902 to 1971.

Emilio Arnstein

1886–1976 (age 90)

cemetery of Borgo Panigale

Mario Battaglini

1919–1971 (age 52)

cemetery of Rovigo

Mario Battaglini was an Italian rugby union player who lived from 1919 to 1971.

Virgilio Milani

1888–1977 (age 89)

cemetery of Rovigo

Fausto Cleva

1902–1971 (age 69)

Jewish cemetery of Trieste

Fausto Cleva was an Italian conductor whose interpretations of opera and symphonic music earned him recognition in the m...

Luigi Fantini

1895–1978 (age 83)

cemetery of Monte delle Formiche

Mario Prodi

1895–1970 (age 75)

cemetery of San Ruffino

Mario Prodi was an Italian whose life extended from 1895 to 1970.

Aldo Moriconi

1923–1973 (age 50)

cimitero di Jesi