Dead at age 61
861 Notable deaths
Blaise Diagne
Senegalese politician (1872-1934).
Born October 13th, 1872 in Gorée.
Died May 11th, 1934 at 61 years old in Cambo-les-Bains.
Jörg Immendorff
German artist (1945-2007).
Born June 14th, 1945 in Bleckede. [ref]
Died May 28th, 2007 at 61 years old in Düsseldorf (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Albert Ballin
German businessman (1857-1918).
Born August 15th, 1857 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1918 at 61 years old in Hamburg (drug overdose). [ref]
Herbert Croly
American political writer (1869–1930).
Born January 23rd, 1869 in New York City.
Died May 17th, 1930 at 61 years old
Norman Kerry
American actor (1894-1956).
Born June 16th, 1894 in Rochester. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1956 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ola Brunkert
Swedish musician (1946-2008).
Born September 15th, 1946 in Örebro.
Died March 16th, 2008 at 61 years old in Artà (falling from height). [ref]
Ernest Starling
British biologist.
Born April 17th, 1866 in London. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1927 at 61 years old in Kingston. [ref]
Nasser Hejazi
Iranian footballer.
Born December 19th, 1949 in Tehran.
Died May 23rd, 2011 at 61 years old in Tehran (cancer). [ref]
Jean Hyppolite
French philosopher (1907–1968).
Born January 8th, 1907 in Jonzac.
Died October 26th, 1968 at 61 years old in Paris.
Jovan Cvijić
Serbian scientist (1865–1927).
Born October 12th, 1865 in Loznica.
Died January 16th, 1927 at 61 years old in Belgrade.
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius