Dead at age 61
755 Notable deaths
Billy Martin
American baseball player and coach.
Born May 16th, 1928 in Berkeley.
Died December 25th, 1989 at 61 years old in New York City (traffic collision).
Steve Albini
American record engineer, rock musician and poker player.
Born July 22nd, 1962 in Pasadena.
Died May 7th, 2024 at 61 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Theresa Saldana
American actress.
Born August 20th, 1954 in Brooklyn.
Died June 6th, 2016 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Strother Martin
American actor (1919-1980).
Born March 26th, 1919 in Kokomo. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1980 at 61 years old in Thousand Oaks (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Anthony Sowell
American serial killer and dead row inmate.
Born August 19th, 1959 in Cleveland.
Died February 8th, 2021 at 61 years old in Chillicothe Correctional Institution. [ref]
Hoyt Axton
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (1938-1999).
Born March 25th, 1938 in Duncan. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1999 at 61 years old in Helena (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ross Martin
Polish-born american radio, stage, film and television actor (1920-1981).
Born March 22nd, 1920 in Gródek, Białystok County. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1981 at 61 years old in Ramona (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Julius Streicher
German publisher, nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1885-1946).
Born February 12th, 1885 in Fleinhausen.
Died October 16th, 1946 at 61 years old in Nuremberg (hanging).
Mitch Mitchell
English drummer (1946-2008).
Born July 9th, 1947 in Ealing.
Died November 12th, 2008 at 61 years old in Portland. [ref]
Paul Anderson
American weightlifter.
Born October 17th, 1932 in Toccoa.
Died August 15th, 1994 at 61 years old in Vidalia (nephritis).
Deaths 41 to 50 of 755
Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld