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Dead at age 71
1,405 Notable deaths
Elis Sipilä
Gymnast (1887–1958).
Born October 27th, 1887 in Teuva.
Died December 13th, 1958 at 71 years old in Helsinki.
Francisco Urroz
Chilean footballer (1920-1992).
Born December 14th, 1920 in Higuerote.
Died January 22nd, 1992 at 71 years old in Concón.
Ilmari Pernaja
Gymnast (1892-1963).
Born February 10th, 1892.
Died July 20th, 1963 at 71 years old in Rauma.
Vera Zlatareva
Bulgarian jurist, author, feminist, suffragette.
Born December 3rd, 1905 in Golyamo Belovo.
Died August 19th, 1977 at 71 years old in Sofia.
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.
Mohamed Ali Ben Moussa
Tunisian association football player (1954–2025).
Born April 5th, 1954 in Tunis.
Died November 6th, 2025 at 71 years old [ref]
Gladys Davies
Fencer.
Born July 29th, 1893 in Chiswick.
Died May 23rd, 1965 at 71 years old in Bristol.
Jean-Louis Bertucelli
French film director.
Born June 3rd, 1942 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2014 at 71 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius