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Dead at age 61
802 Notable deaths
Henri Maspero
French sinologist (1883–1945).
Born December 15th, 1883 in Paris.
Died March 17th, 1945 at 61 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp.
Eric Geddes
British politician (1875-1937).
Born September 26th, 1875 in British Raj.
Died June 22nd, 1937 at 61 years old in Hassocks.
José Revueltas
Mexican writer (1914–1976).
Born November 20th, 1914 in Santiago Papasquiaro. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1976 at 61 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Luis Russell
American jazz pianist and bandleader.
Born August 6th, 1902 in Panama.
Died December 11th, 1963 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Alberto Natusch
President of bolivia (1933-1994).
Born May 23rd, 1933 in Beni Department.
Died November 23rd, 1994 at 61 years old in Santa Cruz Department (cancer).
Jackie Mudie
Scottish footballer (1930-1992).
Born April 10th, 1930 in Dundee.
Died March 2nd, 1992 at 61 years old in Stoke-on-Trent.
Eduardo Torroja
Spanish structural engineer.
Born August 27th, 1899 in Madrid.
Died June 15th, 1961 at 61 years old in Madrid.
Gigi Ballista
Italian actor (1918-1980).
Born December 1st, 1918 in Florence.
Died August 2nd, 1980 at 61 years old in Rome.
Ovide Decroly
Belgian psychologist.
Born July 23rd, 1871 in Ronse.
Died September 12th, 1932 at 61 years old in Uccle.
Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel
French painter and illustrator (1850-1913).
Born October 18th, 1851 in Orléans.
Died March 16th, 1913 at 61 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
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