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Dead at age 61

1,141 Notable deaths

Paul Rassinier

French writer and activist (1906-1967).

Born March 18th, 1906 in Bermont.

Died July 28th, 1967 at 61 years old in Paris.

Takeshi Shudo

Japanese scriptwriter (1949–2010).

Born August 18th, 1949 in Fukuoka.

Died October 29th, 2010 at 61 years old in Nara (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Louis Charles Delescluze

French revolutionary leader, journalist, and military commander of the paris commune (1809–1871).

Born October 2nd, 1809 in Dreux.

Died May 25th, 1871 at 61 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

Francisco S. Carvajal

President of mexico (1870-1932).

Born December 9th, 1870 in San Francisco de Campeche.

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

Oskar Lange

Polish economist (1904-1965).

Born July 27th, 1904 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1965 at 61 years old in London. [ref]

Robert Guéï

Ivorian politician (1941-2002).

Born March 16th, 1941 in Man.

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

Yoshiji Kigami

Animator, animation director.

Born December 28th, 1957 in Osaka Prefecture. [ref]

Died July 18th, 2019 at 61 years old in Kyoto.

Fernand de Brinon

French lawyer, politician (1885–1947).

Born August 16th, 1885 in Libourne. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1947 at 61 years old in Arcueil (gunshot wound).

Jean Giraudoux

French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright (1882–1944).

Born October 29th, 1882 in Bellac.

Died January 31st, 1944 at 61 years old in Paris.

Clifford Jordan

American jazz saxophone player (1931–1993).

Born September 2nd, 1931 in Chicago.

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

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