Dead at age 61
862 Notable deaths
Juho Sunila
Prime minister of finland (1875-1936).
Born August 16th, 1875 in Liminka.
Died October 2nd, 1936 at 61 years old in Helsinki.
John Arthur Jarvis
British swimmer and water polo player (1872–1933).
Born February 24th, 1872 in Leicester.
Died May 9th, 1933 at 61 years old in St Pancras.
Don McKenzie
American swimmer.
Born May 11th, 1947 in Hollywood.
Died December 3rd, 2008 at 61 years old in Reno (brain cancer).
Carl Wilhelmson
Swedish artist (1866-1928).
Born November 12th, 1866 in Fiskebäckskil.
Died September 24th, 1928 at 61 years old in Gothenburg.
Juan Benlloch i Vivó
Spanish (valencian) catholic cardinal.
Born December 29th, 1864 in Valencia.
Died February 14th, 1926 at 61 years old in Madrid.
Sven Delblanc
Swedish writer.
Born May 26th, 1931 in Swan River. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1992 at 61 years old in Uppsala (cancer). [ref]
Peter Persidis
Austrian footballer (1947-2009).
Born March 8th, 1947 in Vienna.
Died January 21st, 2009 at 61 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Alfréd Radok
Czech stage director (1914-1976).
Born December 17th, 1914 in Koloděje nad Lužnicí. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1976 at 61 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Jazep Varonka
Belarusian politician (1891-1952).
Born April 16th, 1891 in Kuźnica, Podlaskie Voivodeship.
Died June 4th, 1952 at 61 years old in Chicago.
Alfred Jensen
Swedish historian, slavist, writer, poet, and translator (1859-1921).
Born September 30th, 1859 in Parish of Forsa. [ref]
Died September 15th, 1921 at 61 years old in Vienna. [ref]
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My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur