Dead at age 61
863 Notable deaths
William Exshaw
Olympic sailor (1866-1927).
Born February 15th, 1866 in Arcachon.
Died March 16th, 1927 at 61 years old in Valencia.
Josef Růžička
Czechoslovak wrestler (1925–1986).
Born March 17th, 1925 in Prague. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1986 at 61 years old in Prague. [ref]
Margarethe Kahn
German mathematician and holocaust victim.
Born August 27th, 1880 in Eschwege. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1942 at 61 years old in Trawniki concentration camp.
Ernst Wide
Swedish middle and long distance runner (1888–1950).
Born November 9th, 1888 in Stockholm.
Died April 8th, 1950 at 61 years old in Stockholm.
Elmira Hüseynova
Azerbaijani sculptor.
Born February 9th, 1933 in Baku.
Died January 23rd, 1995 at 61 years old in Baku.
Kazimierz Laskowski
Polish fencer (1899–1961).
Born November 7th, 1899 in Troitsk.
Died October 20th, 1961 at 61 years old in Warsaw.
Kaarlo Ekholm
Gymnast (1884-1946).
Born December 7th, 1884 in Vyborg.
Died May 13th, 1946 at 61 years old in Helsinki.
István Herczeg
Hungarian gymnast (1887-1949).
Born December 7th, 1887 in Apátfalva.
Died July 3rd, 1949 at 61 years old in Szatymaz.
Leonard Hanson
Gymnast (1887-1949).
Born November 1st, 1887 in Bradford.
Died October 27th, 1949 at 61 years old in Bradford.
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