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Dead at age 71
1,474 Notable deaths
Andrej Hryc
Slovak actor and entrepreneur (1949-2021).
Born November 30th, 1949 in Bratislava.
Died January 31st, 2021 at 71 years old in Bratislava (acute leukemia). [ref]
Dragoslav Mihajlović
Serbian footballer (1906-1978).
Born December 13th, 1906 in Aleksinac.
Died June 18th, 1978 at 71 years old in Sale.
Baltazar
Brazilian footballer and manager (1926–1997).
Born January 14th, 1926 in Santos.
Died March 25th, 1997 at 71 years old in São Paulo.
Władysław Hasior
Polish artist (1928-1999).
Born May 14th, 1928 in Nowy Sącz. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1999 at 71 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Chuck Arnold
American racing driver.
Born May 30th, 1926 in Stamford.
Died September 4th, 1997 at 71 years old in Santa Ana.
Veniamin Basner
Soviet and russian composer (1925–1996).
Born January 1st, 1925 in Yaroslavl.
Died September 3rd, 1996 at 71 years old in Repino.
Raphael Tracey
American soccer player (1904-1975).
Born February 6th, 1904 in Illinois.
Died March 6th, 1975 at 71 years old in St. Louis.
August Kitzberg
Estonian writer (1855-1927).
Born December 29th, 1855 in Laatre Rural Municipality.
Died October 10th, 1927 at 71 years old in Tartu.
Yevgeni Zimin
Ice hockey player.
Born August 6th, 1947 in Moscow.
Died December 28th, 2018 at 71 years old in Moscow (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]
Hans Sturm
German footballer (1935-2007).
Born September 3rd, 1935 in Świerzawa.
Died June 24th, 2007 at 71 years old in Cologne (brain cancer).
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