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Dead at age 71
1,928 Notable deaths
Giovanni Battista Piamarta
Italian priest and teacher (1841-1913).
Born November 26th, 1841 in Brescia.
Died April 25th, 1913 at 71 years old in Remedello.
Marie Braun
Dutch swimmer (1911-1982).
Born June 22nd, 1911 in Rotterdam.
Died June 23rd, 1982 at 71 years old in Gouda.
Józef Pińkowski
Polish politician (1929-2000).
Born April 17th, 1929 in Siedlce. [ref]
Died November 8th, 2000 at 71 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Joseph Wresinski
Anti-poverty activist (1917-1988).
Born February 12th, 1917 in Angers.
Died February 14th, 1988 at 71 years old in Suresnes. [ref]
Karl Maron
German journalist (1903-1975).
Born April 27th, 1903 in Charlottenburg.
Died February 2nd, 1975 at 71 years old in East Berlin.
Jerónimo Méndez
Chilean politician, provisional president (1887-1959).
Born September 25th, 1887 in Chañaral.
Died June 14th, 1959 at 71 years old in Santiago.
Maude Turner Gordon
Actress (1868-1940).
Born November 10th, 1868 in Franklin.
Died January 12th, 1940 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Jürgen Roth
German opinion journalist (1945–2017).
Born November 4th, 1945 in Frankfurt.
Died September 28th, 2017 at 71 years old in Frankfurt (cancer). [ref]
Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
Italian opera librettist (1863-1934).
Born March 17th, 1863 in Livorno.
Died May 30th, 1934 at 71 years old in Livorno.
William Bertram Turrill
English botanist (1890–1961).
Born June 14th, 1890 in Woodstock. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1961 at 71 years old in Richmond. [ref]
Deaths 1251 to 1260 of 1928
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