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73 in Gematria — Meanings, Phrases & Names

What the number 73 is associated with in English gematria: documented phrase matches, decoder research notes, and every catalog name whose gematria totals 73.

Quick facts about 73

73 reduces to 1.
Digit sum: 10.
2 documented phrase associations in the GEMAFIA associations database.
16 names in the Murdered By Numbers catalog total 73 in at least one cipher.
12 documented public figures in the catalog died at age 73.

Documented phrases and concepts tied to 73

Phrases	Cipher	Why it matters
21th prime number	—	134 teachings made into writings known as the Enneads, summing to 26 in Reduction (matching the Reverse Reduction of Greek), by Porphyry (234-305 CE), his greatest scholar. The works teach a philosophy based on three principles; the One, the Intellect and the Soul, not far off from the Father, the Son and the Holy Spir
Stephen Curry’	Abrahadabra Cipher	698 even more interesting, the year Jordan set the win record, he faced Stephen Curry’s father, Dell Curry, in his 73rd game. Consider, Stephen Curry was born on the 73rd day of the year, and ‘Stephen Curry’ sums to 73 in Reduction, when ‘s’ is counted for 10. At the same time, ‘number’ sums to 73 in Ordinal Gematria,

Names in the catalog that total 73

Computed from the Murdered By Numbers catalog across Ordinal, Reduction, Reverse Ordinal, Standard, Chaldean, and Single Reduction.

Marilyn Monroe — “Marilyn Monroe” = 73 (Reduction)
Anthony Bourdain — “Anthony Bourdain” = 73 (Reduction)
Sandra Day O'Connor — “Sandra Day OConnor” = 73 (Reduction)
Niki Lauda — “Niki Lauda” = 73 (Standard)
Franklin D. Roosevelt — “Franklin D Roosevelt” = 73 (Chaldean)
Meat Loaf — “Meat Loaf” = 73 (Ordinal)
Lou Reed — “Lou Reed” = 73 (Standard)
Buster Keaton — “The Great Stone Face” = 73 (Reduction)
O. J. Simpson — “the Juice” = 73 (Standard)
Red Barber — “Red Barber” = 73 (Ordinal)
Eazy-E — “EazyE” = 73 (Reverse Ordinal)
Nate Dogg — “Nate Dogg” = 73 (Ordinal)
W. C. Fields — “W C Fields” = 73 (Standard)
Merv Griffin — “Merv Griffin” = 73 (Reduction)
Freddie Blassie — “Classy” = 73 (Standard)
Jim Londos — “The Golden Greek” = 73 (Reduction)

Public figures who died at age 73

James Brown — died December 25, 2006 (Heart failure)
Olivia Newton-John — died August 8, 2022 (Breast cancer)
Yitzhak Rabin — died November 4, 1995 (Assassination)
John Prine — died April 7, 2020 (COVID-19)
June Carter Cash — died May 15, 2003 (See historical records)
Bela Lugosi — died August 16, 1956 (See historical records)
Federico Fellini — died October 31, 1993 (See historical records)
Jimmy Snuka — died January 15, 2017 (See historical records)
Mildred Burke — died February 14, 1989 (See historical records)
Perro Aguayo — died July 3, 2019 (See historical records)
Blackjack Mulligan — died April 7, 2016 (See historical records)
Bobo Brazil — died January 20, 1998 (See historical records)

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