Dead at age 61

777 Notable deaths

Paul Anderson

American weightlifter (1932–1994).

Born October 17th, 1932 in Toccoa.

Died August 15th, 1994 at 61 years old in Vidalia (nephritis).

Zitkala-Sa

Yankton dakota writer (1876-1938).

Born February 22nd, 1876 in Yankton Indian Reservation.

Died January 28th, 1938 at 61 years old in Washington, D.C..

Dan Duryea

Actor (1907-1968).

Born January 23rd, 1907 in White Plains. [ref]

Died June 8th, 1968 at 61 years old in Hollywood (cancer). [ref]

Peter Brock

Australian racing driver.

Born February 26th, 1945 in Richmond.

Died September 8th, 2006 at 61 years old in Gidgegannup. [ref]

Italo Calvino

Italian journalist and writer (1923-1985).

Born October 15th, 1923 in Santiago de las Vegas. [ref]

Died September 19th, 1985 at 61 years old in Siena (lung cancer). [ref]

Barbara Valentin

Austrian actress (1940-2002).

Born December 15th, 1940 in Vienna. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 2002 at 61 years old in Munich (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Jack Daniel

American distiller and founder of jack daniel's tennessee whiskey distillery..

Born September 5th, 1850 in Lynchburg.

Died October 10th, 1911 at 61 years old in Lynchburg (sepsis).

Kadambini Ganguly

Indian physician.

Born July 18th, 1862 in Bhagalpur.

Died October 3rd, 1923 at 61 years old in Kolkata.

Theodor Morell

Personal physician to adolf hitler (1886-1948).

Born July 22nd, 1886 in Trais. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1948 at 61 years old in Tegernsee (stroke). [ref]

Phil Taylor

English rock drummer (1954–2015).

Born September 21st, 1954 in Chesterfield.

Died November 11th, 2015 at 61 years old in London (liver failure). [ref]

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