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Dead at age 71
1,366 Notable deaths
Ann Mari Falk
Swedish translator and writer (1916-1988).
Born December 19th, 1916 in Sankt Matteus.
Died June 27th, 1988 at 71 years old in Johannes parish.
Piet Dickentman
Dutch cyclist (1879-1950).
Born January 4th, 1879 in Amsterdam.
Died October 7th, 1950 at 71 years old in Amsterdam.
Georges Thurnherr
Gymnast.
Born April 16th, 1886 in Eglingen.
Died April 6th, 1958 at 71 years old in Belfort.
Birger Halvorsen
Norwegian high jumper (1905-1976).
Born February 19th, 1905.
Died September 7th, 1976 at 71 years old
Laco Novomeský
Czechoslovak member of slovak national council, member of czechoslovak national parliament, poet, publicist and slovak nation politician (1904-1976).
Born December 27th, 1904 in Budapest. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1976 at 71 years old in Bratislava. [ref]
Elis Sipilä
Gymnast (1887–1958).
Born October 27th, 1887 in Teuva.
Died December 13th, 1958 at 71 years old in Helsinki.
Ilmari Pernaja
Gymnast (1892-1963).
Born February 10th, 1892.
Died July 20th, 1963 at 71 years old in Rauma.
Vladimir Potemkin
Soviet statesman, diplomat and historian (1874-1946).
Born October 19th, 1874 in Tver.
Died February 23rd, 1946 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski
Polish general and resistance fighter.
Born January 5th, 1893 in Lviv.
Died May 22nd, 1964 at 71 years old in Casablanca.
Bengt Mohrberg
Gymnast.
Born June 1st, 1897 in Västerås.
Died September 26th, 1968 at 71 years old in Stockholm.
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