Dead at age 61
777 Notable deaths
Giant Baba
Japanese professional wrestler (1938-1999).
Born January 23rd, 1938 in Sanjō. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1999 at 61 years old in Tokyo (liver failure).
Albert Collins
American blues musician, recording artist, songwriter (1932–1993).
Born October 1st, 1932 in Leona.
Died November 24th, 1993 at 61 years old in Las Vegas (lung cancer).
Yadavindra Singh
Indian cricket player (1913-1974).
Born January 17th, 1913 in Patiala.
Died June 17th, 1974 at 61 years old in The Hague.
Louis Calhern
American stage and screen actor (1895-1956).
Born February 19th, 1895 in Brooklyn.
Died May 12th, 1956 at 61 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rehman
Indian film actor.
Born June 23rd, 1923 in Lahore.
Died November 5th, 1984 at 61 years old in Mumbai (laryngeal cancer).
John McGiver
American character actor (1913-1975).
Born November 5th, 1913 in New York City.
Died September 9th, 1975 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Ruth Benedict
American anthropologist and folklorologist (1887-1948).
Born June 5th, 1887 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 17th, 1948 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Jimmy Johnstone
Scottish footballer (1944-2006).
Born September 30th, 1944 in Uddingston.
Died March 13th, 2006 at 61 years old in Uddingston (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Johnny "Guitar" Watson
Guitarist.
Born February 3rd, 1935 in Houston. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1996 at 61 years old in Yokohama (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Trần Đại Quang
8th president of vietnam (1956–2018).
Born October 12th, 1956 in Kim Sơn.
Died September 21st, 2018 at 61 years old in Hanoi (viral infectious disease). [ref]
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach