People who died in 1978
Pancho Vladigerov
1899
– 1978
· Age 79
Deceased
Ronnie Peterson
1944
– 1978
· Age 34
Deceased
Samuel Goudsmit
1902
– 1978
· Age 76
Deceased
Hannah Höch
1889
– 1978
· Age 88
Deceased
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
1900
– 1978
· Age 77
Deceased
Louis Prima
1910
– 1978
· Age 67
Deceased
Salvador de Madariaga
1886
– 1978
· Age 92
Deceased
Harold Lasswell
1902
– 1978
· Age 76
Deceased
Mary Blair
1911
– 1978
· Age 66
Deceased
Pablo Dorado
1908
– 1978
· Age 70
Deceased
Lilya Brik
1891
– 1978
· Age 86
Deceased
Joe Davis
1901
– 1978
· Age 77
Deceased
Sisavang Vatthana
1907
– 1978
· Age 70
Deceased
Luigi Allemandi
1903
– 1978
· Age 74
Deceased
Jens Otto Krag
1914
– 1978
· Age 63
Deceased
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
1911
– 1978
· Age 67
Deceased
Jack Warner
1892
– 1978
· Age 86
Deceased
Leigh Brackett
1915
– 1978
· Age 62
Deceased
Emilio Portes Gil
1890
– 1978
· Age 88
Deceased
John Lyng
1905
– 1978
· Age 72
Deceased
Nazli Sabri
1894
– 1978
· Age 83
Deceased
Harold Abrahams
1899
– 1978
· Age 78
Deceased
Gaston Julia
1893
– 1978
· Age 85
Deceased
Maggie McNamara
1928
– 1978
· Age 49
Deceased
Ángel Bossio
1905
– 1978
· Age 73
Deceased