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Dead at age 61

861 Notable deaths

Takeshi Shudo

Japanese scriptwriter.

Born August 18th, 1949 in Fukuoka.

Died October 29th, 2010 at 61 years old in Nara (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Francisco S. Carvajal

President of mexico (1870-1932).

Born December 9th, 1870 in San Francisco de Campeche.

Died September 20th, 1932 at 61 years old in Mexico City.

Oskar Lange

Polish economist (1904-1965).

Born July 27th, 1904 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1965 at 61 years old in London. [ref]

Robert Guéï

Ivorian politician (1941-2002).

Born March 16th, 1941 in Man.

Died September 19th, 2002 at 61 years old in Cocody.

Yoshiji Kigami

Animator, animation director.

Born December 28th, 1957 in Osaka Prefecture. [ref]

Died July 18th, 2019 at 61 years old in Kyoto.

Fernand de Brinon

French lawyer, politician.

Born August 16th, 1885 in Libourne. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1947 at 61 years old in Arcueil (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Jean Giraudoux

French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright (1882–1944).

Born October 29th, 1882 in Bellac.

Died January 31st, 1944 at 61 years old in Paris.

Clifford Jordan

American jazz saxophone player.

Born September 2nd, 1931 in Chicago. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1993 at 61 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]

Claire Dodd

American actress (1908/1911–1973).

Born December 29th, 1911 in Baxter.

Died November 23rd, 1973 at 61 years old in Beverly Hills (cancer).

Hennadiy Kernes

Ukrainian politician (1959-2020).

Born June 27th, 1959 in Kharkiv.

Died December 16th, 2020 at 61 years old in Charité (COVID-19). [ref]

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