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Dead at age 71
1,404 Notable deaths
Herman Groman
Athletics competitor.
Born August 18th, 1882 in Odebolt.
Died July 23rd, 1954 at 71 years old in Whitehall.
Ejler Allert
Danish rower (1881-1953).
Born November 27th, 1881 in Tingsted.
Died March 25th, 1953 at 71 years old in Rødovre. [ref]
Giovanni Rossignoli
Italian racing cyclist (1882–1954).
Born December 3rd, 1882 in Borgo Ticino.
Died June 27th, 1954 at 71 years old in Pavia.
Rudolf Jugert
German film director (1907-1979).
Born September 30th, 1907 in Hanover.
Died April 14th, 1979 at 71 years old in Munich.
Charles Littlejohn
New zealand rower.
Born January 4th, 1889 in Nelson.
Died August 4th, 1960 at 71 years old in Toorak.
Roald Amundsen
Norwegian footballer (1913-1985).
Born September 18th, 1913 in Mjøndalen.
Died March 29th, 1985 at 71 years old in Hokksund.
Zdzisław Antczak
Polish handball player (1947-2019).
Born November 20th, 1947 in Milkowice.
Died February 28th, 2019 at 71 years old in Poland. [ref]
José Ángel Valente
Spanish writer (1929-2000).
Born April 25th, 1929 in Ourense.
Died July 18th, 2000 at 71 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Jean Piot
Fencer.
Born May 10th, 1890 in Saint-Quentin. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1961 at 71 years old in La Sauvetat. [ref]
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