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Dead at age 71

1,365 Notable deaths

Wilfred Hudson Osgood

American zoologist (1875-1947).

Born December 8th, 1875 in Rochester.

Died June 20th, 1947 at 71 years old in Chicago.

Herbert Schade

German athletics competitor (1922-1994).

Born May 26th, 1922 in Solingen.

Died March 1st, 1994 at 71 years old in Solingen.

Helene Wessel

German politician (1898-1969).

Born July 6th, 1898 in Hörde.

Died October 13th, 1969 at 71 years old in Bonn.

Viktor Kapitonov

Soviet racing cyclist (1933–2005).

Born October 25th, 1933 in Tver.

Died March 2nd, 2005 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Albert Decourtray

Catholic cardinal (1923-1994).

Born April 9th, 1923 in Wattignies. [ref]

Died September 16th, 1994 at 71 years old in Bron (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Archana Mahanta

Indian singer (1949-2020).

Born March 18th, 1949.

Died August 27th, 2020 at 71 years old (stroke). [ref]

Ferdinand Bonn

German actor (1861-1933).

Born December 20th, 1861 in Donauwörth.

Died September 24th, 1933 at 71 years old in Berlin.

Jorge Pedreros

Chilean comedian, musician, and record producer (1942-2013).

Born August 8th, 1942 in Santiago.

Died September 14th, 2013 at 71 years old in Santiago (pneumonia). [ref]

Regīna Ezera

Latvian writer (1930-2002).

Born December 20th, 1930 in Riga. [ref]

Died June 11th, 2002 at 71 years old in Ķegums.

Zoltán Ambrus

Hungarian writer (1861-1932).

Born February 22nd, 1861 in Debrecen.

Died February 28th, 1932 at 71 years old in Budapest (disease). [ref]

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