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Dead at age 71
1,473 Notable deaths
Curt Goetz
German actor and writer (1888-1960).
Born November 17th, 1888 in Mainz.
Died September 12th, 1960 at 71 years old in Grabs.
Antonio Janigro
Italian cellist and conductor. (1918–1989).
Born January 21st, 1918 in Milan.
Died May 1st, 1989 at 71 years old in Milan.
Georges Wildenstein
French art dealer and art historian (1892-1963).
Born March 16th, 1892 in Paris.
Died June 11th, 1963 at 71 years old in Paris.
Charles Despiau
French sculptor (1874-1946).
Born November 4th, 1874 in Mont-de-Marsan.
Died October 30th, 1946 at 71 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Peter Walker
English racing driver (1912-1984).
Born October 7th, 1912 in Leeds.
Died March 1st, 1984 at 71 years old in Worcestershire.
Schubert Gambetta
Uruguayan footballer (1920-1991).
Born April 14th, 1920 in Montevideo.
Died August 9th, 1991 at 71 years old in Montevideo.
Prince Sabahaddin
Ottoman noble (1877–1948).
Born February 13th, 1877 in Istanbul.
Died June 30th, 1948 at 71 years old in Canton of Neuchâtel.
Albert Engström
Swedish artist (1869-1940).
Born May 12th, 1869 in Lönneberga. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1940 at 71 years old in Norrköping Matteus church parish. [ref]
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)