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Dead at age 71
1,472 Notable deaths
Richard Robbins
American composer (1940-2012).
Born December 4th, 1940 in Weymouth.
Died November 7th, 2012 at 71 years old in Rhinebeck.
Alfred Edward Green
American film director (1889-1960).
Born July 11th, 1889 in Perris. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1960 at 71 years old in Hollywood. [ref]
Shinichi Hoshi
Japanese artist and writer (1926-1997).
Born September 6th, 1926 in Tokyo City.
Died December 30th, 1997 at 71 years old in Minato-ku.
Gotō Shinpei
Japanese statesman (1857-1929).
Born July 24th, 1857 in Mutsu Province.
Died April 13th, 1929 at 71 years old in Kyoto.
Ray Heindorf
American songwriter, composer, conductor, and arranger (1908-1980).
Born August 25th, 1908 in Rockland County. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1980 at 71 years old in California. [ref]
Marcel Mouloudji
French recording artist; singer and actor (1922-1994).
Born September 16th, 1922 in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 14th, 1994 at 71 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Jesper Juul
Danish writer.
Born April 18th, 1948 in Vordingborg.
Died July 25th, 2019 at 71 years old in Odder Municipality (infection). [ref]
Feza Gürsey
Turkish physicist.
Born April 7th, 1921 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1992 at 71 years old in New Haven (prostate cancer). [ref]
Carl Flesch
Hungarian violinist and teacher, 1873-1944.
Born October 9th, 1873 in Mosonmagyaróvár, Moson.
Died November 15th, 1944 at 71 years old in Lucerne.
Joseíto Fernández
Cuban musician.
Born September 5th, 1908 in Havana. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1979 at 71 years old in Havana.
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