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Dead at age 71
1,405 Notable deaths
Ryszard Kubiak
Polish coxswain.
Born March 22nd, 1950 in Bydgoszcz.
Died February 6th, 2022 at 71 years old [ref]
Franco Bertinetti
Fencer.
Born July 14th, 1923 in Vercelli. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1995 at 71 years old in 10th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Medea Japaridze
Soviet actor (1923-1994).
Born February 20th, 1923 in Tbilisi.
Died March 31st, 1994 at 71 years old in Tbilisi.
Carl Rudolf Florin
Swedish botanist (1894-1965).
Born April 5th, 1894 in Solna Municipality.
Died September 24th, 1965 at 71 years old in Falköping.
Nikolay Kamov
Soviet aeronautical engineer, helicopter designer (1902-1973).
Born September 14th, 1902 in Irkutsk.
Died November 24th, 1973 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Åke Borg
Swimmer (1901-1973).
Born August 18th, 1901 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. [ref]
Died June 6th, 1973 at 71 years old in Sofia församling.
Dmitry Blokhintsev
Soviet physicist and university teacher (1908-1979).
Born January 11th, 1908 in Moscow.
Died January 27th, 1979 at 71 years old in Dubna.
Petr Kment
Czech wrestler and wrestling coach.
Born August 20th, 1942 in Prague.
Died August 22nd, 2013 at 71 years old in Prague.
Fernando Quiroga y Palacios
Catholic cardinal.
Born January 21st, 1900 in Spain.
Died December 7th, 1971 at 71 years old in Madrid.
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