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Dead at age 61
848 Notable deaths
Bobby Farrell
Dutch dancer and singer (1949–2010).
Born October 6th, 1949 in San Nicolas.
Died December 30th, 2010 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Benigno Aquino III
President of the philippines from 2010 to 2016.
Born February 8th, 1960 in Manila.
Died June 24th, 2021 at 61 years old in Quezon City (diabetic nephropathy). [ref]
Jeremy Brett
English actor (1933–1995).
Born November 3rd, 1933 in Berkswell.
Died September 12th, 1995 at 61 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Steve Albini
American record engineer, rock musician and poker player.
Born July 22nd, 1962 in Pasadena.
Died May 7th, 2024 at 61 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Stockton Rush
American businessman (1962–2023).
Born March 31st, 1962 in San Francisco.
Died June 18th, 2023 at 61 years old in Atlantic Ocean, wreck of the RMS Titanic (Titan submersible implosion). [ref]
Sergei Prokofiev
Ukrainian & russian soviet pianist and composer (1891-1953).
Born April 23rd, 1891 in Sontsivka. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1953 at 61 years old in Moscow (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark
Duchess of kent from 1934 to 1968.
Born December 13th, 1906 in Athens.
Died August 27th, 1968 at 61 years old in Kensington Palace (brain cancer).
Michael Massee
American actor.
Born August 16th, 1955 in Kansas City.
Died October 20th, 2016 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]
Paul Klee
German-swiss artist (1879–1940).
Born February 18th, 1879 in Münchenbuchsee. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1940 at 61 years old in Muralto (scleroderma). [ref]
Mohamed Farrah Aidid
Somali warlord (1934-1996).
Born December 15th, 1934 in Beledweyne.
Died August 2nd, 1996 at 61 years old in Mogadishu. [ref]
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