Dead at age 61
872 Notable deaths
William Lundigan
Actor (1914-1975).
Born June 12th, 1914 in Syracuse. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1975 at 61 years old in Duarte (disease). [ref]
Ruby Murray
Northern irish pop singer (1935–1996).
Born March 29th, 1935 in Belfast.
Died December 17th, 1996 at 61 years old in Torquay (liver cancer).
Richard Berry
American singer-songwriter.
Born April 11th, 1935 in Extension.
Died January 23rd, 1997 at 61 years old in Inglewood (heart failure).
Bernd Eichinger
German film producer, director, and screenwriter (1949–2011).
Born April 11th, 1949 in Neuburg an der Donau.
Died January 24th, 2011 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson
British soldier (1864-1925).
Born February 20th, 1864 in Dorset.
Died March 28th, 1925 at 61 years old in Delhi.
Chuck Loeb
American smooth jazz guitarist and musician (1955-2017).
Born December 7th, 1955 in Nyack. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2017 at 61 years old in Nyack (cancer). [ref]
Betty Everett
American recording artist; soul singer and pianist.
Born November 23rd, 1939 in Greenwood. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2001 at 61 years old in Beloit. [ref]
Peter Rufai
Nigerian footballer (1963–2025).
Born August 24th, 1963 in Lagos.
Died July 3rd, 2025 at 61 years old in Lagos. [ref]
Edward J. Flanagan
American priest in nebraska (1886-1948).
Born July 13th, 1886 in County Roscommon. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1948 at 61 years old in Berlin.
Roy Geiger
United states marine corps general (1885-1947).
Born January 25th, 1885 in Middleburg.
Died January 23rd, 1947 at 61 years old in Bethesda (lung cancer).
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris