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Dead at age 71

1,472 Notable deaths

Robert G. Vignola

American artist (1882-1953).

Born August 7th, 1882 in Trivigno. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1953 at 71 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Jacques Berthier

French composer (1923-1994).

Born June 27th, 1923 in Auxerre. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1994 at 71 years old in Paris. [ref]

Joe Marsala

Italian-american jazz clarinetist and songwriter.

Born January 4th, 1907 in Chicago.

Died March 4th, 1978 at 71 years old in Santa Barbara.

Jean Perrin

French physicist (1870–1942).

Born September 30th, 1870 in Lille.

Died April 17th, 1942 at 71 years old in New York City.

Hans-Joachim Schoeps

German historian and academic (1909-1980).

Born January 30th, 1909 in Berlin.

Died July 8th, 1980 at 71 years old in Erlangen.

François Reichenbach

French film director.

Born July 3rd, 1921 in Paris.

Died February 2nd, 1993 at 71 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Robert Falk

Russian artist (1886-1958).

Born October 27th, 1886 in Moscow. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1958 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Paul Vinogradoff

Russian historian (1854–1925).

Born November 30th, 1854 in Moscow, Kostroma.

Died December 19th, 1925 at 71 years old in Paris (pneumonia).

Yisrael Yeshayahu

Israeli politician (1908-1979).

Born April 20th, 1908 in Sa'dah. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1979 at 71 years old in Jerusalem.

Edgar Wind

German-born british interdisciplinary art historian.

Born May 14th, 1900 in Berlin. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1971 at 71 years old in London. [ref]

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