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Dead at age 71

1,406 Notable deaths

Mario David

Italian footballer and manager (1934-2005).

Born March 13th, 1934 in Udine.

Died July 26th, 2005 at 71 years old in Monfalcone.

Nikolai Busch

Russian botanist (1869-1941).

Born November 22nd, 1869 in Slobodskoy.

Died August 7th, 1941 at 71 years old in Belozersk.

Álvaro Lopes Cançado

Brazilian footballer (1912-1984).

Born December 8th, 1912 in Uberaba.

Died September 19th, 1984 at 71 years old in Campo Florido.

Yevgeny Fyodorov

Soviet geophysicist, hero of the soviet union (1910-1981).

Born April 10th, 1910 in Bender.

Died December 30th, 1981 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Carlos Romero

Uruguayan footballer (1927-1999).

Born September 7th, 1927 in Uruguay.

Died July 28th, 1999 at 71 years old in Uruguay. [ref]

Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro

Ivorian catholic archbishop (1952–2024).

Born December 19th, 1952 in Bingerville. [ref]

Died February 12th, 2024 at 71 years old in Abidjan.

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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche