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Dead at age 71

1,404 Notable deaths

Sung Nak-woon

South korean footballer (1926-1997).

Born February 2nd, 1926 in Korea under Japanese rule.

Died May 28th, 1997 at 71 years old in Seoul.

Carl Robert

German classical philologist and archaeologist.

Born March 8th, 1850 in Marburg. [ref]

Died January 17th, 1922 at 71 years old in Halle (Saale). [ref]

Jo Hea-jung

South korean volleyball player (1953–2024).

Born March 5th, 1953 in Busan.

Died October 30th, 2024 at 71 years old [ref]

Gabino Bugallal y Araujo

Spanish author (1861-1932).

Born February 19th, 1861 in Ponteareas.

Died May 31st, 1932 at 71 years old in Paris. [ref]

David Dunlop

Scottish olympic sailor (1859–1931).

Born December 22nd, 1859.

Died September 3rd, 1931 at 71 years old

László Lachos

Hungarian footballer (1933-2004).

Born January 17th, 1933 in Balassagyarmat.

Died September 20th, 2004 at 71 years old in Hungary.

Erwin Thaler

Bobsledder (1930-2001).

Born May 21st, 1930 in Innsbruck.

Died November 29th, 2001 at 71 years old

Richard Verderber

Austrian fencer.

Born January 23rd, 1884 in Kočevje. [ref]

Died September 8th, 1955 at 71 years old in Vienna.

Kim Sung-gan

Japanese and south korean association football player (1912-1984).

Born November 17th, 1912 in Pyongyang.

Died May 29th, 1984 at 71 years old

Jānis Pauļuks

Prime minister of latvia (1865-1937).

Born November 24th, 1865 in Sesava Parish.

Died June 21st, 1937 at 71 years old in Bauska County.

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