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Dead at age 61
806 Notable deaths
Sergey Denisov
Soviet general (1909-1971).
Born December 25th, 1909 in Rossosh.
Died June 6th, 1971 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Gunnar Höjer
Gymnast (1875-1936).
Born January 27th, 1875 in Norrköping.
Died March 13th, 1936 at 61 years old in Haparanda.
Walther Amelung
German archaeologist (1865–1927).
Born October 15th, 1865 in Szczecin.
Died September 12th, 1927 at 61 years old in Bad Nauheim.
Raymond Offner
Basketball player (1927–1989).
Born November 17th, 1927 in Sarcelles.
Died October 30th, 1989 at 61 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
József Kovács
Athletics competitor.
Born March 3rd, 1926 in Nyíregyháza.
Died March 29th, 1987 at 61 years old in Budapest.
Jerzy Zabielski
Fencer.
Born March 28th, 1897 in Warsaw.
Died November 19th, 1958 at 61 years old in Warsaw.
Carlo Perosi
Catholic cardinal (1868–1930).
Born December 18th, 1868 in Tortona.
Died February 22nd, 1930 at 61 years old in Rome.
Arnošt Kreuz
Czech footballer (1912-1974).
Born May 9th, 1912 in Veselí, Neštěmice. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1974 at 61 years old in Norderstedt.
Georg Brunner
Field hockey player (1897-1959).
Born December 15th, 1897 in Leipzig.
Died November 16th, 1959 at 61 years old
Frederick Sutermeister
Swiss christian socialist.
Born January 29th, 1873 in Aarau.
Died July 16th, 1934 at 61 years old in Switzerland.
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