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Dead at age 61
1,142 Notable deaths
Yann-Fañch Kemener
Traditional singer (1957–2019).
Born April 7th, 1957 in Saint-Brieuc.
Died March 16th, 2019 at 61 years old in Tréméven (cancer). [ref]
Julian Roosevelt
American sailor and banker (1924–1986).
Born November 14th, 1924 in Manhattan.
Died March 28th, 1986 at 61 years old in Glen Cove, Manhasset. [ref]
Nina Bang
Danish politician (1866-1928).
Born October 6th, 1866 in Kastellet.
Died March 25th, 1928 at 61 years old in Copenhagen.
Marie van Zandt
American soprano (1858-1919).
Born October 8th, 1858 in New York City.
Died December 31st, 1919 at 61 years old in Cannes.
Karl Ferdinand Sohn
German artist (1805-1867).
Born December 10th, 1805 in Berlin.
Died November 25th, 1867 at 61 years old in Cologne.
Georges Pouchet
French naturalist and anatomist (1833-1894).
Born February 26th, 1833 in Rouen.
Died March 29th, 1894 at 61 years old in Paris.
René Pollesch
German author and playwright (1962–2024).
Born October 29th, 1962 in Friedberg.
Died February 26th, 2024 at 61 years old in Berlin. [ref]
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]
Louis E. McComas
American politician (1846-1907).
Born October 28th, 1846 in Hagerstown.
Died November 10th, 1907 at 61 years old in Washington, D.C..
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