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Dead at age 61

1,143 Notable deaths

Gabriel Gustafson

Swedish-norwegian archaeologist.

Born August 8th, 1853 in Visby.

Died April 16th, 1915 at 61 years old in Christiania.

Austin Clapp

American swimmer, water polo player and coach (1910–1971).

Born November 8th, 1910 in Farmington.

Died December 22nd, 1971 at 61 years old in Woodside.

Klara Zamenhof

Polish esperantist.

Born October 5th, 1863 in Kaunas. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1924 at 61 years old in Warsaw (hepatocellular carcinoma). [ref]

Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi

Olympic wrestler (1943-2004).

Born February 4th, 1943 in Tehran.

Died March 16th, 2004 at 61 years old in Tehran.

Eduard Pütsep

Estonian wrestler and coach (1898–1960).

Born October 21st, 1898 in Lossina.

Died August 22nd, 1960 at 61 years old in Kuusamo.

Frantz Reichel

French athlete (1871–1932).

Born March 16th, 1871 in Paris.

Died March 24th, 1932 at 61 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Eudoxiu Hurmuzachi

Austrian member of austrian empire council, romanian patriot and regional mayor (1812–1874).

Born September 29th, 1812 in Chornivka.

Died February 10th, 1874 at 61 years old in Chernivtsi.

Ioannis S. Paraskevopoulos

Greek/south african astronomer (1889–1951).

Born June 20th, 1889 in Piraeus.

Died March 15th, 1951 at 61 years old in South Africa. [ref]

Con O'Kelly

Olympic wrestler (1886-1947).

Born October 29th, 1886 in Dunmanway.

Died November 3rd, 1947 at 61 years old in Kingston upon Hull.

Jacques Ancel

French geographer and geopolitician (1882–1943).

Born July 22nd, 1882 in Parmain.

Died December 1st, 1943 at 61 years old in Drancy.

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