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Dead at age 71

1,928 Notable deaths

Gaby Morlay

French actress (1893-1964).

Born June 8th, 1893 in Angers. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1964 at 71 years old in Nice (cancer). [ref]

Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro

Portuguese artist (1857-1929).

Born November 21st, 1857 in Lisbon.

Died November 6th, 1929 at 71 years old in Lisbon.

Jiang Kanghu

Chinese politician (1883-1954).

Born July 18th, 1883 in Shangrao.

Died December 7th, 1954 at 71 years old in Shanghai (tuberculosis).

Henriette Browne

French painter (1829-1901).

Born June 16th, 1829 in Paris.

Died March 14th, 1901 at 71 years old in Paris.

Marcel Tournier

French harpist, composer, and pedagogue (1879–1951).

Born June 5th, 1879 in Paris.

Died May 8th, 1951 at 71 years old in Paris.

Raymond Braine

Belgian footballer (1907–1978).

Born April 28th, 1907 in Antwerp.

Died December 25th, 1978 at 71 years old in Antwerp.

Victor Franke

Military officer from germany (1865–1936).

Born July 21st, 1865 in Zlaté Hory.

Died August 7th, 1936 at 71 years old in Hamburg.

Somerset Gough-Calthorpe

British royal navy officer (1865–1937).

Born December 23rd, 1865 in London.

Died July 27th, 1937 at 71 years old in Ryde.

Salvador Espriu

Catalan writer (1913–1985).

Born July 10th, 1913 in Santa Coloma de Farners.

Died February 22nd, 1985 at 71 years old in Barcelona.

Eleanor Hunt

American actress (1910-1981).

Born January 10th, 1910 in New York City.

Died June 12th, 1981 at 71 years old in Queens.

Deaths 1061 to 1070 of 1928

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