Dead at age 61
1,142 Notable deaths
Peter Kolosimo
Italian writer and journalist (1922–1984).
Born December 15th, 1922 in Modena.
Died March 23rd, 1984 at 61 years old in Milan.
Luis Russell
American jazz pianist and bandleader (1902–1963).
Born August 6th, 1902 in Panama, Bocas del Toro.
Died December 11th, 1963 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer).
Patriarch Fotios II of Constantinople
265th ecumenical patriarch of constantinople.
Born November 16th, 1874 in Büyükada.
Died December 29th, 1935 at 61 years old in Istanbul.
Albert Neisser
German physician (1855-1916).
Born January 22nd, 1855 in Świdnica.
Died July 30th, 1916 at 61 years old in Wrocław (sepsis).
Claude Reignier Conder
British army officer (1848–1910).
Born December 29th, 1848 in Cheltenham.
Died February 16th, 1910 at 61 years old in Cheltenham.
Paul Octave Hébert
Confederate army general (1818–1880).
Born December 12th, 1818 in Iberville Parish.
Died August 29th, 1880 at 61 years old in Iberville Parish.
Penny Whetton
Australian climatologist, trans activist.
Born January 5th, 1958 in Melbourne.
Died September 11th, 2019 at 61 years old in Sisters Beach. [ref]
Harry Lane
American politician (1855-1917).
Born August 28th, 1855 in Corvallis.
Died May 23rd, 1917 at 61 years old in San Francisco.
Robert Burnham, Jr.
American astronomer (1931–1993).
Born June 16th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died March 20th, 1993 at 61 years old in San Diego.
Abel Douay
French general (1809-1870).
Born March 2nd, 1809 in Draguignan.
Died August 4th, 1870 at 61 years old in Wissembourg.
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Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott