Dead at age 61

802 Notable deaths

Mati Unt

Estonian writer, essayist and theatre director.

Born January 1st, 1944 in Jõgeva County. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 2005 at 61 years old in Tallinn.

Ernesto Canto

Athletics competitor (1959–2020).

Born October 18th, 1959 in Mexico City.

Died November 20th, 2020 at 61 years old in Mexico City (cancer). [ref]

Kevin Berry

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record holder (1945-2006).

Born April 10th, 1945 in Sydney.

Died December 7th, 2006 at 61 years old in Sydney (brain cancer). [ref]

Pierre Pincemaille

French organist (1956–2018).

Born December 8th, 1956 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 12th, 2018 at 61 years old in Suresnes (lung cancer). [ref]

Gündüz Kılıç

Turkish football player and manager (1918-1980).

Born October 29th, 1918 in Istanbul.

Died May 17th, 1980 at 61 years old in New York City.

Cahide Sonku

Turkish film actress and director.

Born December 27th, 1919 in Sanaa.

Died March 18th, 1981 at 61 years old in Istanbul (disease).

Mihály Farkas

Hungarian communist politician (1904-1965).

Born July 18th, 1904 in Abaújszántó.

Died December 6th, 1965 at 61 years old in Budapest (disease).

Artur Bodanzky

American conductor (1877–1939).

Born December 16th, 1877 in Vienna.

Died November 23rd, 1939 at 61 years old in New York City.

Terenci Moix

Spanish writer and journalist (1942-2003).

Born January 5th, 1942 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 2003 at 61 years old in Barcelona (pulmonary emphysema).

Stefan Jaracz

Polish actor (1883-1945).

Born December 24th, 1883 in Tarnów, Stare Żukowice.

Died August 11th, 1945 at 61 years old in Otwock (tuberculosis).

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Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare