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Dead at age 61
1,141 Notable deaths
Pál Teleki
Prime minister of hungary (1879–1941).
Born November 1st, 1879 in Budapest.
Died April 3rd, 1941 at 61 years old in Budapest (gunshot wound).
Irene Lentz
American costume designer (1900-1962).
Born December 8th, 1900 in South Dakota, Baker.
Died November 15th, 1962 at 61 years old in Los Angeles.
Modibo Keïta
Malian politician and president of mali (1915-1977).
Born June 4th, 1915 in Bamako.
Died May 16th, 1977 at 61 years old in Kidal.
Felix Kersten
Finnish masseur for heinrich himmler (1898-1960).
Born September 30th, 1898 in Tartu.
Died April 16th, 1960 at 61 years old in Hamm (myocardial infarction).
Chris Tsangarides
British record producer (1956–2018).
Born August 17th, 1956 in Banbury.
Died January 7th, 2018 at 61 years old (pneumonia, heart failure). [ref]
Cristina
American singer (1956-2020).
Born January 2nd, 1959 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2020 at 61 years old in New York City (COVID-19). [ref]
Norm Van Lier
American basketball player (1947–2009).
Born April 1st, 1947 in East Liverpool.
Died February 26th, 2009 at 61 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Sisowath Sirik Matak
Cambodian prince (1914–1975).
Born January 22nd, 1914 in Phnom Penh. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1975 at 61 years old in Phnom Penh (decapitation). [ref]
Yvan Colonna
Corsican independentist and criminal (1960–2022).
Born April 7th, 1960 in Ajaccio.
Died March 21st, 2022 at 61 years old in 15th arrondissement of Marseille (strangling). [ref]
Alex Sanders
British wiccan priest (1926–1988).
Born June 6th, 1926 in Birkenhead.
Died April 30th, 1988 at 61 years old in Hastings (lung cancer).
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