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Dead at age 61
1,143 Notable deaths
Émile André
French architect and furniture designer (1871-1933).
Born August 22nd, 1871 in Nancy.
Died March 10th, 1933 at 61 years old in Nancy.
Mikko Niskanen
Finnish film director, actor, producer, screenwriter.
Born January 31st, 1929 in Äänekoski.
Died November 25th, 1990 at 61 years old in Helsinki (cancer).
Dilara Aliyeva
Azerbaijani philologist, translator and women's rights activist and member of supreme council of azerbaijan in 1990–1991.
Born December 14th, 1929 in Tbilisi.
Died April 19th, 1991 at 61 years old in Qakh (traffic collision).
Pepe Rubianes
Spanish actor (1947-2009).
Born September 2nd, 1947 in Vilagarcía de Arousa.
Died March 1st, 2009 at 61 years old in Barcelona (lung cancer). [ref]
Grigory Danilevsky
Russian writer (1829-1890).
Born April 26th, 1829 in Danylivka. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1890 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Jack Robinson
British association football player and baseball player (1870-1931).
Born April 22nd, 1870 in Derby.
Died October 28th, 1931 at 61 years old in Derby.
Yashar Nuri
Azerbaijani-soviet actor (1951-2012).
Born September 3rd, 1951 in Baku.
Died November 22nd, 2012 at 61 years old
Juho Sunila
Prime minister of finland (1875-1936).
Born August 16th, 1875 in Liminka.
Died October 2nd, 1936 at 61 years old in Helsinki.
Salomon Munk
German-born jewish-french orientalist (1803–1867).
Born May 14th, 1805 in Głogów.
Died February 6th, 1867 at 61 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
John Arthur Jarvis
British swimmer and water polo player (1872–1933).
Born February 24th, 1872 in Leicester.
Died May 9th, 1933 at 61 years old in St Pancras.
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