Dead at age 71
1,366 Notable deaths
Ernst Reckeweg
Gymnast.
Born April 18th, 1873 in Oberstadt.
Died September 5th, 1944 at 71 years old in New Jersey.
Viktor Smeds
Finnish artistic gymnast (1885–1957).
Born September 18th, 1885 in Petalax.
Died February 22nd, 1957 at 71 years old in Helsinki.
Einar Karlsson
Olympic wrestler (1908-1980).
Born September 1st, 1908 in Stockholm.
Died February 17th, 1980 at 71 years old in Stockholm.
Jean de Madre
Polo player (1862–1934).
Born September 17th, 1862 in Meudon.
Died January 2nd, 1934 at 71 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Friedrich Kayssler
German actor.
Born April 7th, 1874 in Nowa Ruda.
Died April 30th, 1945 at 71 years old in Kleinmachnow (ballistic trauma).
Jalmari Eskola
Finnish long distance runner (1886-1958).
Born November 16th, 1886 in Karinainen.
Died January 7th, 1958 at 71 years old in Turku.
Herbert Blöcker
West german equestrian.
Born January 1st, 1943 in Fiefharrie.
Died February 15th, 2014 at 71 years old in Elmshorn (cancer).
Norbert Sattler
Austrian kayaker and water slalomist.
Born October 4th, 1951 in Kötschach-Mauthen.
Died January 19th, 2023 at 71 years old [ref]
Marquardt Slevogt
Ice hockey player (1909-1980).
Born March 22nd, 1909 in Karlsruhe.
Died May 25th, 1980 at 71 years old in Munich.
Alexander Hurd
Canadian speed skater (1910-1982).
Born July 21st, 1910 in Montreal.
Died May 28th, 1982 at 71 years old in Tampa.
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Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death. Let it go. Maxime Lagacé