Dead at age 61
863 Notable deaths
Carlo Perosi
Catholic cardinal (1868–1930).
Born December 18th, 1868 in Tortona.
Died February 22nd, 1930 at 61 years old in Rome.
John Isaac Briquet
Swiss botanist (1870-1931).
Born March 13th, 1870 in Geneva.
Died October 26th, 1931 at 61 years old in Geneva.
Yevgeny Belousov
Soviet luger.
Born May 26th, 1962 in Moscow.
Died December 12th, 2023 at 61 years old [ref]
Karel Kolář
Czechoslovak runner (1955–2017).
Born December 16th, 1955 in Jindřichův Hradec.
Died October 4th, 2017 at 61 years old [ref]
Mohammed Hassan
Egyptian footballer (1905–1973).
Born February 13th, 1912 in Port Said.
Died February 16th, 1973 at 61 years old in Port Said.
Shogo Kamo
Japanese association football player (1915-1977).
Born December 12th, 1915 in Hamamatsu.
Died September 14th, 1977 at 61 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).
Nikolaus Messmer
Kyrgyzstani catholic priest.
Born December 19th, 1954 in Karaganda.
Died July 18th, 2016 at 61 years old in Bishkek. [ref]
Darío Segovia
Paraguayan footballer (1932-1994).
Born March 18th, 1932 in Piribebuy.
Died January 20th, 1994 at 61 years old
Aleksei Petrov
Soviet mathematician (1910-1972).
Born October 28th, 1910 in Koshki.
Died May 9th, 1972 at 61 years old in Kyiv.
Sergey Denisov
Soviet general (1909-1971).
Born December 25th, 1909 in Rossosh.
Died June 6th, 1971 at 61 years old in Moscow.
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche