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Dead at age 61

808 Notable deaths

Arkady Shvetsov

Soviet aircraft engine designer (1892-1953).

Born January 24th, 1892 in Nizhniye Sergi.

Died March 19th, 1953 at 61 years old in Moscow.

Martim Mércio da Silveira

Brazilian footballer (1911-1972).

Born March 2nd, 1911 in Bagé.

Died August 16th, 1972 at 61 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Margarethe Kahn

German mathematician and holocaust victim.

Born August 27th, 1880 in Eschwege. [ref]

Died March 28th, 1942 at 61 years old in Trawniki concentration camp.

Alexander Bereznyak

Soviet aircraft and missile designer (1912-1974).

Born December 29th, 1912 in Kolomna.

Died July 7th, 1974 at 61 years old in Dubna.

Ludvík Vítězslav Čelanský

Czech conductor, theater manager, music educator, composer and director conductor of czech philharmony.

Born July 17th, 1870 in Vienna. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1931 at 61 years old in New Town. [ref]

Andrzej Cikoto

Polish catholic priest (1891–1952).

Born December 5th, 1891 in Plavuška.

Died February 13th, 1953 at 61 years old in Tayshet.

Jack Robson

English football manager.

Born May 24th, 1860 in Durham.

Died January 11th, 1922 at 61 years old in Manchester (pneumonia).

Alireza Akbari

Iranian military officer and mi6 informant.

Born October 21st, 1961 in Shiraz.

Died January 14th, 2023 at 61 years old in Iran (hanging to death). [ref]

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