Dead at age 71

1,929 Notable deaths

Elizabeth Gould Bell

Irish doctor and feminist.

Born December 24th, 1862 in Newry.

Died July 9th, 1934 at 71 years old in Belfast.

Zofia Lissa

Polish musicologist.

Born October 19th, 1908 in Lviv.

Died March 26th, 1980 at 71 years old in Warsaw.

Lawrence McCormick

Ice hockey player (1890-1961).

Born July 12th, 1890 in Buckingham.

Died December 30th, 1961 at 71 years old in Hyannis.

John Price

American competitive sailor, born 1920.

Born January 19th, 1920 in Miami.

Died May 26th, 1991 at 71 years old in Miami.

Arto Nilsson

Finnish boxer (1948-2019).

Born March 19th, 1948 in Helsinki.

Died July 11th, 2019 at 71 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Jean Dufay

French astronomer (1896-1967).

Born July 18th, 1896 in Blois.

Died November 6th, 1967 at 71 years old in Chaponost.

Kenneth Moore

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born February 17th, 1910 in Saskatchewan. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1981 at 71 years old in Winnipeg. [ref]

Giuseppe De Notaris

Italian botanist (1805-1877).

Born April 18th, 1805 in Milan.

Died January 22nd, 1877 at 71 years old in Rome.

Zdzisław Antczak

Polish handball player (1947-2019).

Born November 20th, 1947 in Milkowice.

Died February 28th, 2019 at 71 years old in Poland. [ref]

Franz Kapus

Bobsledder (1909-1981).

Born April 12th, 1909 in Zurich.

Died March 4th, 1981 at 71 years old in Zurich.

Deaths 1701 to 1710 of 1929

It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks