Dead at age 71

1,476 Notable deaths

Elemér Kocsis

Romanian footballer (1910–1981).

Born February 26th, 1910 in Salonta.

Died October 6th, 1981 at 71 years old in Oradea.

Kazimierz Makarczyk

Polish chess player (1901–1972).

Born January 1st, 1901 in Warsaw.

Died May 27th, 1972 at 71 years old in Łódź.

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.

Died September 4th, 1976 at 71 years old in Bratislava.

Hermann Wolfgang von Waltershausen

German composer (1882–1954).

Born October 12th, 1882 in Göttingen.

Died August 13th, 1954 at 71 years old in Munich.

Béla Jenbach

Hungarian librettist, actor and author (1871–1943).

Born April 1st, 1871 in Miskolc. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1943 at 71 years old in Vienna.

Jan Hugens

Dutch cyclist (1939–2011).

Born March 22nd, 1939 in Heerlen.

Died March 12th, 2011 at 71 years old in Amstenrade (cancer).

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.

Edmund Bruggmann

Alpine skier (1943-2014).

Born April 15th, 1943 in Flums.

Died June 11th, 2014 at 71 years old in Walenstadt (leukemia).

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 26th, 2014 at 71 years old in Cologne. [ref]

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht