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Dead at age 71

1,366 Notable deaths

Arthur Edwin Hill

British water polo player.

Born January 9th, 1888 in Birmingham.

Died October 18th, 1959 at 71 years old

Harry Sørensen

Gymnast (1892-1963).

Born April 19th, 1892 in Flensburg.

Died September 14th, 1963 at 71 years old in Aarhus.

Vyacheslav Solovyov

Russian footballer (1925-1996).

Born January 14th, 1925 in Moscow.

Died September 7th, 1996 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Jack Egan

American boxer.

Born May 27th, 1878 in Philadelphia.

Died March 15th, 1950 at 71 years old in Drexel Hill.

Félix Goethals

Road bicycle racer (1891-1962).

Born January 14th, 1891 in Rinxent. [ref]

Died September 24th, 1962 at 71 years old in Capinghem.

Werner Dehn

German rower (1889–1960).

Born September 17th, 1889 in Schöneberg.

Died September 18th, 1960 at 71 years old in Frankfurt.

Veikko Lommi

Finnish rower.

Born November 7th, 1917 in Vehkalahti.

Died June 20th, 1989 at 71 years old in Kotka.

Charles l'Eplattenier

Swiss painter and architect (1874-1946).

Born October 9th, 1874 in Neuchâtel.

Died June 7th, 1946 at 71 years old in Les Brenets.

John Keller

Basketball player.

Born November 10th, 1928 in Page City.

Died October 6th, 2000 at 71 years old in Great Bend.

Marinus van Rekum

Dutch tug of war competitor.

Born February 7th, 1884 in Arnhem.

Died November 16th, 1955 at 71 years old in Arnhem.

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