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Dead at age 71
1,365 Notable deaths
J. S. Sirén
Finnish architect.
Born May 27th, 1889 in Ylihärmä. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1961 at 71 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Yakov Modestovich Gakkel
Russian scientist and engineer.
Born May 12th, 1874 in Irkutsk.
Died December 12th, 1945 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Enrique Rodríguez
Spanish boxer.
Born November 19th, 1951 in Carreño.
Died November 23rd, 2022 at 71 years old in Avilés (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Horacio Muñoz
Chilean footballer (1896-1976).
Born August 3rd, 1905.
Died October 23rd, 1976 at 71 years old
Alfons Peeters
Belgian footballer (1943-2015).
Born January 21st, 1943 in Beringen.
Died January 5th, 2015 at 71 years old in Sint-Truiden. [ref]
Piet Moeskops
Dutch cyclist (1893–1964).
Born November 13th, 1893 in Loosduinen.
Died November 16th, 1964 at 71 years old in The Hague.
Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa
Tongan accountant and politician.
Born June 30th, 1951 in Tonga.
Died March 18th, 2023 at 71 years old in United States of America. [ref]
Georgi Hristakiev
Bulgarian footballer (1944-2016).
Born May 28th, 1944 in Stara Zagora. [ref]
Died April 4th, 2016 at 71 years old [ref]
Clarice Benini
Italian chess player (1905-1976).
Born January 8th, 1905 in Florence.
Died September 6th, 1976 at 71 years old in Rufina.
Andrei Kostrichkin
Soviet actor (1901-1973).
Born August 24th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 28th, 1973 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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