Dead at age 71

1,475 Notable deaths

Vladimir Potemkin

Soviet statesman, diplomat and historian (1874-1946).

Born October 19th, 1874 in Tver.

Died February 23rd, 1946 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Ján Zlocha

Slovak footballer (1942-2013).

Born March 24th, 1942 in Bratislava.

Died July 1st, 2013 at 71 years old in Bratislava.

Rubén Héctor Sosa

Argentine footballer (1936-2008).

Born November 14th, 1936 in Las Parejas.

Died September 13th, 2008 at 71 years old in Buenos Aires (diabetes).

José Ángel Valente

Spanish writer (1929-2000).

Born April 25th, 1929 in Ourense.

Died July 18th, 2000 at 71 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Guy François

Haitian footballer (1947-2019).

Born September 18th, 1947 in Haiti.

Died June 3rd, 2019 at 71 years old in Montreal (myocardial infarction).

Elmer Acevedo

Salvadoran footballer (1949-2017).

Born February 24th, 1946 in El Salvador.

Died August 30th, 2017 at 71 years old in Acajutla. [ref]

Rodney Nuckey

British racing driver (1929-2000).

Born June 26th, 1929 in London.

Died June 29th, 2000 at 71 years old in Manila.

Isidro Goma y Tomas

Catholic cardinal.

Born August 19th, 1869 in La Riba. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 1940 at 71 years old in Toledo. [ref]

Tatjana Sais

Actress (1910-1981).

Born January 28th, 1910 in Frankfurt.

Died February 26th, 1981 at 71 years old in Berlin.

Jeyhoun Bey Hajibeyli

Azerbaijani publicist, translator and ethnographer (1891–1962).

Born February 15th, 1891 in Shusha.

Died October 22nd, 1962 at 71 years old in Paris.

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Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø