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Dead at age 61

1,143 Notable deaths

Thyge Petersen

Danish boxer.

Born May 28th, 1902 in Horsens.

Died January 1st, 1964 at 61 years old in Odense.

Sverre Ingolf Haugli

Norwegian speed skater (1925–1986).

Born April 23rd, 1925 in Jevnaker.

Died October 18th, 1986 at 61 years old in Jevnaker.

Mario Benzing

Italian writer and translator (1896-1958).

Born December 7th, 1896 in Como.

Died November 29th, 1958 at 61 years old in Milan.

Julian Zachariewicz

Polish architect (1837–1898).

Born July 17th, 1837 in Lviv.

Died December 27th, 1898 at 61 years old in Lviv.

Károly Újfalvy von Mezőkövesd

Austro-hungarian linguist (1842–1904).

Born May 18th, 1842 in Vienna.

Died January 31st, 1904 at 61 years old in Florence.

Umyar Mavlikhanov

Fencer (1937-1999).

Born September 24th, 1937 in Moscow.

Died July 14th, 1999 at 61 years old in Moscow.

Harold McMunn

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born October 6th, 1902 in Lanark.

Died February 5th, 1964 at 61 years old in Toronto.

Zbigniew Jaremski

Polish sprinter (1949–2011).

Born June 19th, 1949 in Zabrze.

Died January 3rd, 2011 at 61 years old in Zabrze. [ref]

Silvia Zenari

Italian botanist (1895-1956).

Born March 31st, 1895 in Udine.

Died June 30th, 1956 at 61 years old in Sacile (traffic collision).

Humberto Donoso

Chilean footballer (1938-2000).

Born October 9th, 1938 in Arica.

Died May 4th, 2000 at 61 years old

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