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Dead at age 61
1,141 Notable deaths
Oscar Eckenstein
British mountain climber (1859–1921).
Born September 9th, 1859 in London. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1921 at 61 years old in Aylesbury.
Anna Kanakis
Italian actress and model (1962–2023).
Born February 1st, 1962 in Messina.
Died November 19th, 2023 at 61 years old in Rome. [ref]
Bille Brown
Australian actor (1952–2013).
Born January 11th, 1952 in Biloela.
Died January 13th, 2013 at 61 years old in Brisbane (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Nadezhda Plevitskaya
Russian singer and spy (1884–1940).
Born September 29th, 1879 in 1st Vinnikovo.
Died October 1st, 1940 at 61 years old in Rennes.
Werner Heyde
Ss officer and psychiatrist (1902-1964).
Born April 25th, 1902 in Forst (Lausitz).
Died February 13th, 1964 at 61 years old in Butzbach (hanging to death).
Hong Yi
Buddhist monk, painter, musician (1880-1942).
Born October 23rd, 1880 in Tianjin.
Died October 13th, 1942 at 61 years old in Quanzhou.
Curt Haase
German general (1881–1943).
Born December 15th, 1881 in Bad Honnef.
Died February 9th, 1943 at 61 years old in Grunewald (myocardial infarction).
John Strachey
British politician and writer (1901-1963).
Born October 21st, 1901 in Guildford.
Died July 15th, 1963 at 61 years old in London.
Whanki Kim
South korean painter (1913-1974).
Born February 27th, 1913 in Zenra-nan Prefecture.
Died July 25th, 1974 at 61 years old in New York City.
Clemens Krauss
Austrian conductor and opera impresario (1893 - 1954).
Born March 31st, 1893 in Vienna.
Died May 16th, 1954 at 61 years old in Mexico City.
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