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Dead at age 61
861 Notable deaths
Yulian Semyonov
Russian writer (1931–1993).
Born October 8th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died September 15th, 1993 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Greg Ballard
American basketball player (1955–2016).
Born January 29th, 1955 in Los Angeles.
Died November 9th, 2016 at 61 years old (prostate cancer). [ref]
Safiye Ali
Turkish physician (1891–1952).
Born February 2nd, 1891 in Istanbul.
Died July 5th, 1952 at 61 years old in Dortmund (cancer).
Malik Ghulam Muhammad
3rd governor general of pakistan (1895-1956).
Born April 20th, 1895 in Lahore.
Died September 12th, 1956 at 61 years old in Lahore.
Günther Förg
German visual artist (1952-2013).
Born December 5th, 1952 in Füssen.
Died December 5th, 2013 at 61 years old in Colombier.
Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo
Guinea-bissauan politician (1958-2020).
Born March 25th, 1958 in Bissau.
Died March 17th, 2020 at 61 years old in Lisbon (disease). [ref]
Oliver La Farge
American novelist, anthropologist (1901–1963).
Born December 19th, 1901 in New York City.
Died August 2nd, 1963 at 61 years old in Santa Fe.
Aisha Jummai
Nigerian politician, public servant, lawyer (1959–2021).
Born September 16th, 1959 in Jalingo.
Died May 7th, 2021 at 61 years old
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
German prince (1872-1934); father-in-law of queen juliana of the netherlands.
Born August 26th, 1872 in Bonn.
Died June 19th, 1934 at 61 years old in Munich.
Rudolf Roessler
German spy for the soviet union (1897–1958).
Born November 22nd, 1897 in Kaufbeuren.
Died December 11th, 1958 at 61 years old in Kriens.
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