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Dead at age 71
1,928 Notable deaths
Carl Schmidt
Baltic german chemist (1822–1894).
Born June 13th, 1822 in Jelgava.
Died February 27th, 1894 at 71 years old in Tartu.
Pjetër Arbnori
Albanian politician (1935-2006).
Born January 18th, 1935 in Durrës.
Died July 8th, 2006 at 71 years old in Naples (cardiovascular disease).
Stjepan Šulek
Croatian composer (1914-1986).
Born August 5th, 1914 in Zagreb.
Died January 16th, 1986 at 71 years old in Zagreb.
Chen Yonggui
Chinese politician.
Born February 14th, 1915 in Xiyang County. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1986 at 71 years old in Beijing (lung cancer).
Robert F. Young
American writer (1915-1986).
Born June 8th, 1915 in Chautauqua County.
Died June 22nd, 1986 at 71 years old in New York.
Thor Hansen
Norwegian poker player (1947-2018).
Died December 5th, 2018 at 71 years old (cancer). [ref]
Thorvald N. Thiele
Danish astronomer (1838–1910).
Born December 24th, 1838 in Copenhagen.
Died September 26th, 1910 at 71 years old in Copenhagen.
Mabel Ballin
American actress (1887-1958).
Born January 1st, 1887 in Philadelphia.
Died July 24th, 1958 at 71 years old in Santa Monica.
Franz Xavier Wernz
Superior general of the society of christ (1842–1914).
Born December 4th, 1842 in Rottweil.
Died August 19th, 1914 at 71 years old in Rome.
Guglielmo Epifani
Italian trade unionist and politician.
Born March 24th, 1950 in Rome.
Died June 7th, 2021 at 71 years old in Rome. [ref]
Deaths 1091 to 1100 of 1928
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