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Dead at age 61

751 Notable deaths

Puyi

Last emperor of qing dynasty and manchukuo (1906–1967).

Born February 7th, 1906 in Prince Chun Mansion.

Died October 17th, 1967 at 61 years old in Peking Union Medical College Hospital (kidney cancer).

Oliver Reed

English actor.

Born February 13th, 1938 in Wimbledon. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 1999 at 61 years old in Valletta (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Tom Sizemore

American actor.

Born November 29th, 1961 in Detroit.

Died March 3rd, 2023 at 61 years old in Los Angeles, Burbank (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]

Andre Braugher

American actor (1962–2023).

Born July 1st, 1962 in Chicago.

Died December 11th, 2023 at 61 years old in South Orange (lung cancer). [ref]

James Horner

American film composer and conductor (1953-2015).

Born August 14th, 1953 in Los Angeles.

Died June 22nd, 2015 at 61 years old in Los Padres National Forest (aircraft crash).

Sally Ride

American astronaut and physicist (1951-2012).

Born May 26th, 1951 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 2012 at 61 years old in La Jolla (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Marie Fredriksson

Swedish singer, songwriter, pianist and painter (1958–2019).

Born May 30th, 1958 in Össjö församling.

Died December 9th, 2019 at 61 years old in Danderyd (brain cancer). [ref]

Peter Lawford

British-american actor (1923-1984).

Born September 7th, 1923 in London. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1984 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).

Benigno Aquino III

15th president of the philippines (2010-2016).

Born February 8th, 1960 in Manila.

Died June 24th, 2021 at 61 years old in Quezon City (myocardial infarction, diabetic nephropathy). [ref]

Bobby Farrell

Aruban singer.

Born October 6th, 1949 in Oranjestad. [ref]

Died December 30th, 2010 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black