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Dead at age 61

1,141 Notable deaths

Gianroberto Casaleggio

Italian businessman (1954–2016).

Born August 14th, 1954 in Milan.

Died April 12th, 2016 at 61 years old in Milan (brain cancer). [ref]

Edmondo de Amicis

Italian writer (1846-1908).

Born October 21st, 1846 in Oneglia.

Died March 11th, 1908 at 61 years old in Bordighera.

Iccho Itoh

Japanese politician (1945-2007).

Born August 23rd, 1945 in Nagasaki.

Died April 18th, 2007 at 61 years old in Nagasaki (hypovolemic shock). [ref]

Rasim Delić

Bosnian general (1949–2010).

Born February 4th, 1949 in Čelić.

Died April 16th, 2010 at 61 years old in Sarajevo. [ref]

Lars Levi Læstadius

Swedish lutheran pastor, botanist and botanical collector (1800-1861).

Born January 10th, 1800 in Jäkkvik.

Died February 21st, 1861 at 61 years old in Pajala parish.

Madeeha Gauhar

Pakistani actress, playwright, theater director and women's rights activist (1956-2018).

Born September 21st, 1956 in Karachi.

Died April 25th, 2018 at 61 years old in Lahore (cancer).

Peter Nicolai Arbo

Norwegian painter (1831–1892).

Born June 18th, 1831 in Gulskogen.

Died October 14th, 1892 at 61 years old in Christiania.

Viacheslav Chornovil

Ukrainian activist and politician (1937–1999).

Born December 24th, 1937 in Yerky.

Died March 29th, 1999 at 61 years old in Ivankiv (traffic collision). [ref]

Amadou Gon Coulibaly

Ivorian politician (1959–2020).

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

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

Lee Jong-wook

South korean 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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