Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.

Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions

Dead at age 61

1,143 Notable deaths

Allie Morrison

Olympic wrestler (1904–1966).

Born June 29th, 1904 in Marshalltown.

Died April 18th, 1966 at 61 years old in Omaha.

Zsigmond Kemény

Hungarian writer, politician (1814-1875).

Born June 12th, 1814 in Vințu de Jos.

Died December 22nd, 1875 at 61 years old in Cămărașu.

Henryk Średnicki

Amateur boxer from poland (1955-2016).

Born January 17th, 1955 in Siemianowice Śląskie.

Died April 10th, 2016 at 61 years old in Piotrków Trybunalski. [ref]

Zvonimir Cimermančić

Croatian footballer (1917-1979).

Born August 26th, 1917 in Zagreb.

Died May 14th, 1979 at 61 years old in Zagreb (traffic collision).

Adolphe Napoleon Didron

French art historian and archaeologist (1806-1867).

Born March 13th, 1806 in Hautvillers.

Died November 13th, 1867 at 61 years old in Paris.

John T. Dillon

American actor of the silent era (1876-1937).

Born June 19th, 1876 in Deal.

Died December 29th, 1937 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).

Jan Arlazorov

Russian actor and stand-up comic (1947-2009).

Born August 26th, 1947 in Moscow.

Died March 7th, 2009 at 61 years old in Charité (cancer).

Louis-Adolphe Bertillon

French mathematician (1821-1883).

Born April 1st, 1821 in Paris. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1883 at 61 years old in Paris.

Pedro Lazaga

Spanish film director (1918-1979).

Born October 3rd, 1918 in Valls.

Died November 30th, 1979 at 61 years old in Madrid.

Mikhail Svetlov

Russian poet (1903–1964).

Born June 17th, 1903 in Dnipro. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1964 at 61 years old in Moscow (lung cancer). [ref]

Deaths 851 to 860 of 1143

All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy. Scott Alexander