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Dead at age 71
1,927 Notable deaths
Johann Georg Theodor Grässe
German literary historian (1814–1885).
Born January 31st, 1814 in Grimma.
Died August 27th, 1885 at 71 years old in Niederlößnitz.
Christian Wilhelm Blomstrand
Swedish chemist (1826–1897).
Born October 20th, 1826 in Växjö Landsförsamling.
Died November 5th, 1897 at 71 years old in Lund Cathedral parish.
Raffaele Rossi
Italian cardinal of the roman catholic church (1876–1948).
Born October 28th, 1876 in Pisa.
Died September 17th, 1948 at 71 years old in Crespano del Grappa.
Heinrich Bruns
German mathematician and astronomer (1848-1919).
Born September 4th, 1848 in Berlin.
Died September 23rd, 1919 at 71 years old in Leipzig.
Alcindo
Brazilian footballer and manager (1945-2016).
Born March 31st, 1945 in Sapucaia do Sul.
Died August 27th, 2016 at 71 years old in Porto Alegre (diabetes). [ref]
Philipp Furtwängler
German mathematician (1869–1940).
Born April 21st, 1869 in Elze.
Died May 19th, 1940 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Joseph Gregor
Austrian writer, theatre historian and librettist (1888-1960).
Born October 26th, 1888 in Chernivtsi.
Died October 12th, 1960 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Liselott Linsenhoff
German equestrian and entrepreneur (1927–1999).
Born August 25th, 1927 in Frankfurt.
Died August 4th, 1999 at 71 years old in Antibes.
Jean Graczyk
French racing cyclist (1933–2004).
Born May 26th, 1933 in Neuvy-sur-Barangeon.
Died June 27th, 2004 at 71 years old in Vignoux-sur-Barangeon.
Deaths 1341 to 1350 of 1927
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