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Dead at age 61
863 Notable deaths
Humberto Donoso
Chilean footballer (1938-2000).
Born October 9th, 1938 in Arica.
Died May 4th, 2000 at 61 years old
George Newberry
British racing cyclist (1917–1978).
Born March 6th, 1917 in Burton upon Trent.
Died December 29th, 1978 at 61 years old in Burton upon Trent.
Alessandro D'Ottavio
Boxer.
Born August 27th, 1927 in Rome.
Died December 25th, 1988 at 61 years old in Rome.
Fritz Schäfer
Olympic medalist in wrestling (1912-1973).
Born September 7th, 1912 in Pirmasens.
Died October 15th, 1973 at 61 years old in Ludwigshafen.
Yukio Tsuda
Japanese association football player.
Born August 15th, 1917 in Kōbe.
Died April 17th, 1979 at 61 years old in Japan.
Enrico Gras
Italian film director (1919-1981).
Born March 7th, 1919 in Genoa.
Died March 5th, 1981 at 61 years old in Rome.
Sverre Hansen
Norwegian footballer (1913-1974).
Born June 23rd, 1913 in Larvik.
Died August 22nd, 1974 at 61 years old in Larvik.
Imre Hódos
Olympic wrestler (1928-1989).
Born January 10th, 1928 in Hajdúnánás.
Died April 23rd, 1989 at 61 years old in Debrecen.
Emiel Faingnaert
Belgian bicycle racer.
Born March 10th, 1919 in Sint-Martens-Lierde.
Died May 10th, 1980 at 61 years old in Aalst.
Kumba Ialá
Bissau-guinean politician (1953-2014).
Born March 15th, 1953 in Bula.
Died April 4th, 2014 at 61 years old in Bissau (myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest).
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