Dead at age 61

804 Notable deaths

Jan Veth

Dutch painter (1864-1925).

Born May 18th, 1864 in Dordrecht. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1925 at 61 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Alexander Fersman

Russian mineralogist (1883–1945).

Born November 8th, 1883 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 20th, 1945 at 61 years old in Sochi.

Oleksandr Sydorenko

Ukrainian swimmer.

Born May 27th, 1960 in Mariupol.

Died February 20th, 2022 at 61 years old in Mariupol. [ref]

Miroslav Pavlović

Serbian footballer (1942-2004).

Born October 23rd, 1942 in Požega.

Died January 19th, 2004 at 61 years old in Belgrade.

Xəlil Rza Ulutürk

Azerbaijani poet (1932-1994).

Born October 21st, 1932 in Pirəbbə.

Died June 22nd, 1994 at 61 years old in Baku.

Ludwig Wolff

German chemist (1857-1919).

Born September 27th, 1857 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Died February 24th, 1919 at 61 years old in Jena.

Amadeu Vives i Roig

Spanish–catalan composer, writer and impresario (1871-1932).

Born November 18th, 1871 in Collbató.

Died December 2nd, 1932 at 61 years old in Madrid.

Georgy Shonin

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born August 3rd, 1935 in Rovenky.

Died April 7th, 1997 at 61 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok (myocardial infarction).

Władysław Ślewiński

Polish painter (1856-1918).

Born June 1st, 1856 in Nowy Białynin. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1918 at 61 years old in Paris, 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Piero Gherardi

Italian costume and set designer (1909–1971).

Born November 20th, 1909 in Poppi.

Died June 8th, 1971 at 61 years old in Rome.

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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid