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Dead at age 61

1,143 Notable deaths

George Newberry

British racing cyclist (1917–1978).

Born March 6th, 1917 in Burton upon Trent.

Died December 29th, 1978 at 61 years old in Burton upon Trent.

Joseph Dupont

Belgian musician (1838-1899).

Born January 3rd, 1838 in Verviers.

Died December 21st, 1899 at 61 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.

Fritz Schäfer

Olympic medalist in wrestling (1912-1973).

Born September 7th, 1912 in Pirmasens.

Died October 15th, 1973 at 61 years old in Ludwigshafen.

Yukio Tsuda

Japanese association football player (1917–1979).

Born August 15th, 1917 in Kobe.

Died April 17th, 1979 at 61 years old in Japan.

Enrico Gras

Italian film director (1919-1981).

Born March 7th, 1919 in Genoa.

Died March 5th, 1981 at 61 years old in Rome.

Sverre Hansen

Norwegian footballer (1913-1974).

Born June 23rd, 1913 in Larvik.

Died August 22nd, 1974 at 61 years old in Larvik.

Fred Thompson

New zealand rower, 1908-1971.

Born March 30th, 1910 in Christchurch.

Died December 15th, 1971 at 61 years old in Christchurch.

Imre Hódos

Olympic wrestler (1928-1989).

Born January 10th, 1928 in Hajdúnánás.

Died April 23rd, 1989 at 61 years old in Debrecen.

Emiel Faingnaert

Belgian bicycle racer.

Born March 10th, 1919 in Sint-Martens-Lierde.

Died May 10th, 1980 at 61 years old in Aalst.

Louis Maxson

American archer (1855-1916).

Born July 2nd, 1855 in Amador County.

Died July 2nd, 1916 at 61 years old in Baltimore.

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