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Dead at age 61
1,141 Notable deaths
Paul Bartel
American actor, screenwriter and director (1938-2000).
Born August 6th, 1938 in Brooklyn.
Died May 13th, 2000 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, liver cancer).
Ibrahim Rugova
President of kosovo (1944-2006).
Born December 2nd, 1944 in Cerrcë.
Died January 21st, 2006 at 61 years old in Pristina (lung cancer). [ref]
Lionel Atwill
English and american actor (1885-1946).
Born March 1st, 1885 in Croydon.
Died April 22nd, 1946 at 61 years old in Pacific Palisades (pneumonia).
Helene Stanley
American actress (1929-1990).
Died December 27th, 1990 at 61 years old in Los Angeles.
Edward Henry Harriman
American financier and railroad magnate (1848–1909).
Born February 20th, 1848 in Hempstead.
Died September 9th, 1909 at 61 years old in Orange County.
Robert Strauss
American film actor (1913-1975).
Born November 8th, 1913 in New York City.
Died February 20th, 1975 at 61 years old in New York City (stroke).
Julie Bovasso
American actress (1930-1991).
Born August 1st, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died September 14th, 1991 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer).
Gerty Cori
Austro-hungarian-american biochemist (1896–1957).
Born August 15th, 1896 in Prague. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1957 at 61 years old in St. Louis (kidney failure, myelofibrosis).
Joan Shawlee
American actress (1926-1987).
Born March 5th, 1926 in Forest Hills.
Died March 22nd, 1987 at 61 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Vasily Vereshchagin
Russian painter (1842-1904).
Born October 26th, 1842 in Cherepovets. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1904 at 61 years old in Lüshunkou District. [ref]
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