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Dead at age 71
1,472 Notable deaths
Robert Mills
American physicist, co-author of the yang-mills theory.
Born April 15th, 1928 in Englewood.
Died October 27th, 1999 at 71 years old in Charleston. [ref]
Carlos monsivais
Mexican writer.
Born May 5th, 1939 in Mexico City. [ref]
Died June 19th, 2010 at 71 years old in Mexico City (respiratory failure). [ref]
Jake Eberts
Canadian film producer, executive and financier (1941-2012).
Born July 10th, 1941 in Montreal.
Died September 6th, 2012 at 71 years old in Montreal.
Alla Kushnir
Chess player.
Born August 11th, 1941 in Moscow.
Died August 2nd, 2013 at 71 years old in Tel Aviv.
Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton
British politician and colonial administrator (1876-1947).
Born August 9th, 1876 in Shimla. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1947 at 71 years old in Exeter. [ref]
Miliza Korjus
Estonian-american coloratura soprano opera singer and actress (1909-1980).
Born August 18th, 1909 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1980 at 71 years old in Culver City (disease). [ref]
Roberto Contreras
American actor (1928–2000).
Born December 12th, 1928 in St. Louis.
Died July 18th, 2000 at 71 years old in Los Angeles.
Kenneth Harlan
American actor (1895-1967).
Born July 26th, 1895 in Boston. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1967 at 71 years old in Sacramento. [ref]
Florian Cajori
American mathematician (1859–1930).
Born February 28th, 1859 in Scharans.
Died August 15th, 1930 at 71 years old in Berkeley.
William McGregor Paxton
American artist (1869-1941).
Born June 22nd, 1869 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1941 at 71 years old in Boston (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson