In the year 1971
574 Notable deaths
Giannino Castiglioni
Italian sculptor and painter (1884-1971).
Died August 27th, 1971 at 87 years old in Lierna.
Charles Pahud de Mortanges
Dutch equestrian (1896–1971).
Born May 13th, 1896 in The Hague.
Died April 8th, 1971 at 74 years old in The Hague, Leiden.
Shtjefën Kurti
Albanian priest (1898–1971).
Born December 24th, 1898 in Ferizaj.
Died October 20th, 1971 at 72 years old in Albania.
Emmett Toppino
Athletics competitor (1909–1971).
Born July 1st, 1909 in New Orleans.
Died September 8th, 1971 at 62 years old in New Orleans.
Jules Dewaquez
French association football player and manager (1899-1971).
Born March 9th, 1899 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 11th, 1971 at 72 years old in Décines-Charpieu.
Fuad Abdurahmanov
Azerbaijani monument sculptor (1915–1971).
Died June 15th, 1971 at 56 years old in Baku.
Edith Schwartz Clements
U.s. botanist and botanical illustrator (1874–1971).
Born October 5th, 1874 in Albany. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1971 at 96 years old in Santa Barbara, La Jolla. [ref]
Guillermo Uribe Holguín
Colombian musician (1880–1971).
Born March 17th, 1880 in Bogotá.
Died June 26th, 1971 at 91 years old in Bogotá.
Philippe Thys
Belgian cyclist; three-time champion of the tour de france (1889–1971).
Born October 8th, 1889 in Anderlecht.
Died January 16th, 1971 at 81 years old in Anderlecht.
Josef Košťálek
Czech footballer (1909-1971).
Born August 31st, 1909 in Kladno, Kročehlavy. [ref]
Died November 21st, 1971 at 62 years old in Czechoslovakia, Kladno.
Edgar Bain
American metallurgist (1891–1971).
Born September 14th, 1891 in Marion.
Died November 27th, 1971 at 80 years old in Edgeworth.
Leonas Bistras
Lithuanian politician (1890-1971).
Born October 20th, 1890 in Liepāja. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1971 at 80 years old in Kaunas.
Émile Hamilius
Luxembourgish politician, footballer, and army officer (1897-1971).
Born May 16th, 1897 in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Died March 7th, 1971 at 73 years old in Luxembourg.
Alice Tissot
French actress (1890–1971).
Born January 1st, 1890 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 5th, 1971 at 81 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Jennison Heaton
American skeleton racer (1904–1971).
Born April 16th, 1904 in New Haven.
Died August 6th, 1971 at 67 years old in Burlingame. [ref]
J. Glenn Beall
Politician and united states army soldier (1894-1971).
Born June 5th, 1894 in Frostburg. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1971 at 76 years old in Frostburg. [ref]
Ernő Verebes
American actor (1902–1971).
Born December 6th, 1902 in New York City.
Died June 13th, 1971 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.
Ferenc Erdei
Hungarian politician, sociologist (1910–1971).
Born December 24th, 1910 in Makó.
Died May 11th, 1971 at 60 years old in Budapest.
Umberto Malvano
Italian footballer (1884-1971).
Born July 17th, 1884 in Moncalieri.
Died September 15th, 1971 at 87 years old in Milan.
Earl Foster Thomson
American equestrian (1900-1971).
Born August 14th, 1900 in Cleveland.
Died July 5th, 1971 at 70 years old in Santa Barbara.
Lothar Berger
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born December 31st, 1900 in Halberstadt.
Died November 5th, 1971 at 70 years old in Bad Schwartau.
Harry Dénis
Dutch footballer (1896-1971).
Born August 28th, 1896 in The Hague.
Died July 13th, 1971 at 74 years old in The Hague.
Austin Clapp
American swimmer, water polo player and coach (1910–1971).
Born November 8th, 1910 in Farmington.
Died December 22nd, 1971 at 61 years old in Woodside.
Charles Stedman Garland
American tennis player (1898–1971).
Born October 29th, 1898 in Pittsburgh.
Died January 28th, 1971 at 72 years old in Baltimore.
Emy Roeder
German sculptor (1890–1971).
Born January 30th, 1890 in Würzburg.
Died February 7th, 1971 at 81 years old in Mainz.
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