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Dead at age 61

757 Notable deaths

Ian Keith

Actor (1899-1960).

Born February 27th, 1899 in Boston. [ref]

Died March 26th, 1960 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Clifford Jordan

American jazz saxophone player.

Born September 2nd, 1931 in Chicago. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1993 at 61 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]

Robert Guéï

Ivorian politician (1941-2002).

Born March 16th, 1941 in Man.

Died September 19th, 2002 at 61 years old in Cocody.

Amadou Gon Coulibaly

Ivorian politician.

Born February 10th, 1959 in Abidjan. [ref]

Died July 8th, 2020 at 61 years old in Abidjan. [ref]

Richard Tucker

American opera singer (1913-1975).

Born August 28th, 1913 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1975 at 61 years old in Kalamazoo (myocardial infarction).

Agustín de Iturbide y Green

Prince of mexico (1863-1925).

Born April 2nd, 1863 in Mexico City.

Died March 3rd, 1925 at 61 years old in Washington, D.C..

Francisco S. Carvajal

President of mexico (1870-1932).

Born December 9th, 1870 in Campeche.

Died September 20th, 1932 at 61 years old in Mexico City.

Claire Dodd

Actress.

Born December 29th, 1911 in Baxter.

Died November 23rd, 1973 at 61 years old in Beverly Hills (cancer).

Edwin Flack

Australian middle distance runner and tennis player (1873-1935).

Born November 5th, 1873 in London.

Died January 10th, 1935 at 61 years old in Berwick.

Lee Jong-wook

Social reformer (1945-2006).

Born April 12th, 1945 in Seoul.

Died May 22nd, 2006 at 61 years old in Geneva (stroke). [ref]

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