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Dead at age 61
758 Notable deaths
Ihsan Abdel Quddous
Egyptian writer and journalist.
Born January 1st, 1929 in Cairo. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1990 at 61 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Deborah Coleman
American blues guitarist, songwriter and singer (1956-2018).
Born October 3rd, 1956 in Portsmouth.
Died April 12th, 2018 at 61 years old in Norfolk (bronchopneumonia).
Evgeny Shvarts
Russian writer.
Born October 9th, 1896 in Kazan. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1958 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Matthias Zurbriggen
Swiss mountain climber (1856-1917).
Born May 15th, 1856 in Saas-Fee.
Died July 21st, 1917 at 61 years old in Geneva (hanging).
Hans Zinsser
American physician, bacteriologist and author (1878–1940).
Born November 17th, 1878 in New York City.
Died September 4th, 1940 at 61 years old in New York City (leukemia).
Mari Trini
Spanish singer-songwriter.
Born July 12th, 1947 in Murcia. [ref]
Died April 7th, 2009 at 61 years old in Murcia (lung cancer). [ref]
Vardges Sureniants
Armenian painter (1860-1921).
Born March 10th, 1860 in Akhaltsikhe. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1921 at 61 years old in Yalta. [ref]
Dmitri Egorov
Russian mathematician.
Born December 2nd, 1869 in Moscow.
Died September 10th, 1931 at 61 years old in Kazan (starvation).
Ramón Villeda Morales
President of honduras (1909-1971).
Born November 26th, 1909 in Honduras.
Died October 8th, 1971 at 61 years old in New York City.
Theodor Scherer
German general.
Born September 17th, 1889 in Höchstädt an der Donau.
Died May 17th, 1951 at 61 years old in Ludwigsburg (traffic collision).
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