Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.

Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions

Dead at age 71

1,404 Notable deaths

Eugen Meier

Swiss footballer (1930-2002).

Born April 30th, 1930 in Schaffhausen.

Died March 26th, 2002 at 71 years old in Bern.

Royal Harwood Frost

American astronomer (1879-1950).

Born February 25th, 1879 in Salem.

Died May 11th, 1950 at 71 years old in Shreveport.

Anton Tkáč

Slovak biker (1951–2022).

Born March 30th, 1951 in Lozorno. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 2022 at 71 years old in Bratislava. [ref]

Josef Alois Kessler

Catholic archbishop.

Born August 12th, 1862 in Saratov Oblast.

Died December 10th, 1933 at 71 years old in Zinnowitz.

Ludwig Diels

German botanist (1874–1945).

Born September 24th, 1874 in Hamburg.

Died November 30th, 1945 at 71 years old in Berlin.

Evert Kroon

Dutch water polo player (1946–2018).

Born September 9th, 1946 in Hilversum.

Died April 2nd, 2018 at 71 years old in Hollandsche Rading. [ref]

Algimantas Butnorius

Chess player (1946-2017).

Born February 20th, 1946 in Kaunas.

Died October 30th, 2017 at 71 years old [ref]

Juan Carlos Calvo

Uruguayan footballer (1906-1977).

Born June 26th, 1906 in Montevideo.

Died October 12th, 1977 at 71 years old

René Maire

French botanist and mycologist (1878-1949).

Born May 29th, 1878 in Lons-le-Saunier. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1949 at 71 years old in Algiers. [ref]

Andrés Héctor Carvallo

President of paraguay (1862-1934).

Born November 8th, 1862 in Asunción.

Died August 16th, 1934 at 71 years old in Asunción.

Deaths 1121 to 1130 of 1404

A normal human being does not want the Kingdom of Heaven: he wants life on earth to continue. George Orwell