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Dead at age 71
1,405 Notable deaths
Félix Welkenhuysen
Belgian footballer (1908-1980).
Born December 12th, 1908 in Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis.
Died April 20th, 1980 at 71 years old
Nevio de Zordo
Bobsledder (1943-2014).
Born March 11th, 1943 in Cibiana di Cadore.
Died March 27th, 2014 at 71 years old in Cologne.
Kazimierz Makarczyk
Polish chess player (1901–1972).
Born January 1st, 1901 in Warsaw.
Died May 27th, 1972 at 71 years old in Łódź.
Eero Berg
Athletics competitor.
Born February 17th, 1898 in Kangasala.
Died July 17th, 1969 at 71 years old in Karijoki.
Mykhailo Stelmakh
Ukrainian writer and poet (1912-1983).
Born May 24th, 1912 in Diakivtsi.
Died September 27th, 1983 at 71 years old in Kyiv.
Péter Rusorán
Hungarian water polo player (1940-2012).
Born April 11th, 1940 in Budapest.
Died February 14th, 2012 at 71 years old in Paloznak. [ref]
Suhaila Seddiqi
Afghan politician.
Born March 11th, 1949 in Kabul. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2020 at 71 years old (COVID-19).
Arturo Tabera Araoz
Catholic cardinal (1903–1975).
Born October 29th, 1903 in El Barco de Ávila.
Died June 13th, 1975 at 71 years old in Rome.
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