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Dead at age 71

1,472 Notable deaths

Ibrahim Biçakçiu

Albanian politician (1905-1977).

Born September 10th, 1905 in Elbasan.

Died January 4th, 1977 at 71 years old in Elbasan.

Lee Beom-seok

South korean prime minister (1900-1972).

Born October 20th, 1900 in Seoul.

Died May 11th, 1972 at 71 years old in Seoul (disease).

Tommy McCook

Jamaican musician (1927–1998).

Born March 3rd, 1927 in Havana.

Died May 5th, 1998 at 71 years old in Atlanta.

Blaže Koneski

Macedonian writer (1921–1993).

Born December 19th, 1921 in Prilep.

Died December 7th, 1993 at 71 years old in Skopje.

Klaus Tennstedt

German conductor (1926-1998).

Born June 6th, 1926 in Merseburg. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1998 at 71 years old in Heikendorf (lip and oral cavity carcinoma). [ref]

Fouad Chehab

Third president of lebanon (1902-1973).

Born March 19th, 1902 in Beirut.

Died April 25th, 1973 at 71 years old in Beirut.

Ewa Podleś

Polish contralto.

Born April 26th, 1952 in Warsaw.

Died January 19th, 2024 at 71 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Avhustyn Voloshyn

Carpatho-ukrainian politician, czechoslovak member of czechoslovak national parliament (1874-1945).

Born March 17th, 1874 in Kelechin.

Died July 19th, 1945 at 71 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Juan Bautista Sacasa

President of nicaragua (1874-1946).

Born December 21st, 1874 in León.

Died April 17th, 1946 at 71 years old in Los Angeles.

Aurelio Lampredi

Italian engineer designer (1917-1989).

Born June 16th, 1917 in Livorno.

Died June 1st, 1989 at 71 years old in Livorno.

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