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Dead at age 71

1,404 Notable deaths

Johnny Anderson

Scottish footballer (1929-2011).

Born December 8th, 1929 in Barrhead. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 2001 at 71 years old in Leicester. [ref]

Alfred Maurstad

Norwegian actor and director (1896-1967).

Born July 26th, 1896 in Vågsøy.

Died September 5th, 1967 at 71 years old in Norway.

Alfred Berger

Austrian figure skater.

Born August 25th, 1894 in Vienna.

Died June 11th, 1966 at 71 years old

Francisco Javier Aguilar García

Spanish footballer (1949-2020).

Born March 26th, 1949 in Santander.

Died May 11th, 2020 at 71 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]

Halina Aszkiełowicz

Polish volleyball player (1947-2018).

Born February 4th, 1947 in Słupsk.

Died June 22nd, 2018 at 71 years old in Wrocław (cancer). [ref]

Lucas Demare

Argentine film director (1910-1981).

Born July 14th, 1910 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1981 at 71 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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]

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