Dead at age 71

1,472 Notable deaths

Christian Herter

American politician (1895-1966).

Born March 28th, 1895 in Paris.

Died December 30th, 1966 at 71 years old in Washington, D.C..

Hazari Prasad Dwivedi

Hindi novelist, literary historian, essayist, critic and scholar from india.

Born August 19th, 1907 in Ballia district. [ref]

Died May 19th, 1979 at 71 years old in Delhi. [ref]

Francis de Wolff

English actor (1913-1984).

Born January 7th, 1913 in Essex.

Died April 18th, 1984 at 71 years old in Sussex.

Caroline John

English actress (1940–2012).

Born October 11th, 1940 in York.

Died June 5th, 2012 at 71 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Anita Shreve

American writer (1946–2018).

Born October 7th, 1946 in Dedham.

Died March 29th, 2018 at 71 years old in Newfields (cancer). [ref]

Pierre Buyoya

Burundian politician, former president of burundi (1949–2020).

Born November 24th, 1949 in Rutovu Commune. [ref]

Died December 17th, 2020 at 71 years old in Bonneuil-en-France (COVID-19). [ref]

Abdul Hafeez Kardar

Indian cricketer (1925-1996).

Born January 17th, 1925 in Lahore.

Died April 21st, 1996 at 71 years old in Islamabad.

Walter Catlett

American actor (1889–1960).

Born February 4th, 1889 in San Francisco.

Died November 14th, 1960 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).

Ralph Nelson

Film actor, director, producer (1916-1987).

Born August 12th, 1916 in Queens. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1987 at 71 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Halid Bešlić

Bosnian singer.

Born November 20th, 1953 in Vrapci, Sokolac.

Died October 7th, 2025 at 71 years old in Sarajevo. [ref]

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We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening. Zhuangzi