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Dead at age 61

862 Notable deaths

Alexey Lyapunov

Russian mathematician.

Born October 21st, 1911 in Moscow.

Died June 23rd, 1973 at 61 years old in Moscow.

Joe Maca

American soccer player (1920-1982).

Born September 28th, 1920 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died July 13th, 1982 at 61 years old in New York City.

Felisberto Hernández

Uruguayan composer, pianist and writer (1902–1964).

Born October 20th, 1902 in Montevideo.

Died January 13th, 1964 at 61 years old in Montevideo.

Erik Ivar Fredholm

Swedish mathematician.

Born April 7th, 1866 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1927 at 61 years old in Danderyd parish. [ref]

Marisa Sannia

Italian singer, actress (1947–2008).

Born February 15th, 1947 in Iglesias.

Died April 14th, 2008 at 61 years old in Cagliari (liver cancer). [ref]

Thomas Barbour

American zoologist (1884-1946).

Born August 19th, 1884 in Martha's Vineyard.

Died January 8th, 1946 at 61 years old in Boston.

Shamshi Kaldayakov

Kazakhstani musician.

Born August 15th, 1930 in Otyrar District.

Died February 29th, 1992 at 61 years old in Almaty.

Judith Young

American physicist (1952–2014).

Born September 15th, 1952 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 23rd, 2014 at 61 years old (multiple myeloma).

Elda Emma Anderson

American physicist (1899-1961).

Born October 5th, 1899 in Green Lake.

Died April 17th, 1961 at 61 years old in Oak Ridge (leukemia, breast cancer).

Miodrag Bulatović

Montenegrin writer (1930–1991).

Born February 20th, 1930 in Bijelo Polje.

Died March 15th, 1991 at 61 years old in Igalo.

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