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Dead at age 71
1,927 Notable deaths
Aldo Ghira
Italian water polo player (1920-1991).
Born April 4th, 1920 in Trieste.
Died July 13th, 1991 at 71 years old in Rome.
Charles Grimes
American rower (1935-2007).
Born July 9th, 1935 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 5th, 2007 at 71 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer).
Jisaburo Ohwi
Japanese botanist (1905-1977).
Born September 18th, 1905 in Tokyo.
Died February 22nd, 1977 at 71 years old (cardioplegia).
Beaufort Burdekin
British rower.
Born December 27th, 1891 in Poole.
Died May 15th, 1963 at 71 years old in Poole.
John Frederick Bailey
Australian botanist (1866-1938).
Born August 5th, 1866 in Brisbane.
Died May 19th, 1938 at 71 years old in Brisbane.
Andrei Kostrichkin
Soviet actor (1901-1973).
Born August 24th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 28th, 1973 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Gunnar Huseby
Icelandic track and field athlete.
Born November 4th, 1923.
Died May 28th, 1995 at 71 years old
Willy Hansen
Danish cyclist (1906-1978).
Born April 4th, 1906 in Helsingør.
Died March 18th, 1978 at 71 years old in Brașov.
Vladimír Hagara
Slovak footballer (1943-2015).
Born November 7th, 1943 in Piešťany. [ref]
Died May 24th, 2015 at 71 years old [ref]
Gina Lombroso
Italian physician and writer (1872-1944).
Born October 5th, 1872 in Pavia.
Died March 27th, 1944 at 71 years old in Geneva.
Deaths 1631 to 1640 of 1927
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