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Dead at age 61
1,142 Notable deaths
François Bordes
French geologist, archaeologist and author (1919-1981).
Born December 30th, 1919 in Rives.
Died April 30th, 1981 at 61 years old in Tucson.
Maxine Feldman
Lesbian and non-binary musician.
Born December 26th, 1945 in Brooklyn.
Died August 17th, 2007 at 61 years old in Albuquerque.
André Gobert
French tennis player (1890-1951).
Born September 30th, 1890 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 6th, 1951 at 61 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Gündüz Kılıç
Turkish association football player and manager (1918–1980).
Born October 29th, 1918 in Istanbul.
Died May 17th, 1980 at 61 years old in New York City.
Victor Brecheret
Brazilian sculptor (1894–1955).
Born December 15th, 1894 in Farnese.
Died December 17th, 1955 at 61 years old in São Paulo.
Hermann Oppenheim
German neurologist (1857–1919).
Born December 31st, 1857 in Warburg.
Died May 22nd, 1919 at 61 years old in Berlin.
Guðbrandur Vigfússon
Icelandic scholar (1827—1889).
Born March 13th, 1827 in Breiðafjörður.
Died January 31st, 1889 at 61 years old
Emmanuel de Rougé
French politician, philologist, and egyptologist (1811–1872).
Born April 11th, 1811 in rue de Babylone.
Died December 31st, 1872 at 61 years old in castle of Bois Dauphin. [ref]
Romano Puppo
Italian stuntman and actor (1933–1994).
Born March 25th, 1933 in Trieste.
Died May 11th, 1994 at 61 years old in Trieste (traffic collision).
Janet Akyüz Mattei
Turkish astronomer (1943–2004).
Born January 2nd, 1943 in Bodrum.
Died March 22nd, 2004 at 61 years old in Boston (leukemia).
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