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Dead at age 71
1,928 Notable deaths
Yuriy Voynov
Soviet footballer (1931-2003).
Born November 29th, 1931 in Korolyov.
Died April 22nd, 2003 at 71 years old in Kyiv.
Ivan Tavčar
Slovenian writer and politician (1851-1923).
Born August 28th, 1851 in Poljane nad Škofjo Loko.
Died February 19th, 1923 at 71 years old in Ljubljana (colorectal cancer).
Ole Madsen
Danish footballer (1934-2006).
Born December 21st, 1934 in Copenhagen.
Died March 25th, 2006 at 71 years old
Otto Bütschli
German biologist (1848-1920).
Born May 3rd, 1848 in Frankfurt.
Died February 3rd, 1920 at 71 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]
Ólafur Jóhannesson
Prime minister of iceland (1913-1984).
Born March 1st, 1913 in Stóra-Holt.
Died May 20th, 1984 at 71 years old
Ernest Courtot de Cissey
French general (1810-1882).
Born December 23rd, 1810 in Paris.
Died June 15th, 1882 at 71 years old in Paris.
Charles Spaak
Screenwriter (1903–1975).
Born May 25th, 1903 in Saint-Gilles.
Died March 4th, 1975 at 71 years old in Nice.
Niyazi
Azerbaijani conductor and composer (1912-1984).
Born August 20th, 1912 in Tbilisi.
Died August 2nd, 1984 at 71 years old in Baku.
Pierre Blanchar
French actor (1892–1963).
Born June 30th, 1892 in Skikda.
Died November 21st, 1963 at 71 years old in Suresnes (brain cancer).
Iñaki Azkuna
Spanish politician (1943-2014).
Born February 14th, 1943 in Durango. [ref]
Died March 20th, 2014 at 71 years old in Bilbao (prostate cancer). [ref]
Deaths 1101 to 1110 of 1928
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe