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Dead at age 71

1,929 Notable deaths

Lajos Nagy

Hungarian writer (1883–1954).

Born February 5th, 1883 in Apostag.

Died October 28th, 1954 at 71 years old in Budapest.

Ulrich Poltera

Swiss ice hockey player (1922-1994).

Born July 17th, 1922 in Arosa.

Died March 22nd, 1994 at 71 years old in Chur.

Einar Karlsson

Olympic wrestler (1908-1980).

Born September 1st, 1908 in Stockholm.

Died February 17th, 1980 at 71 years old in Stockholm.

Franz Anton Menge

German entomologist (1808-1880).

Born February 15th, 1808 in Arnsberg.

Died January 26th, 1880 at 71 years old in Gdańsk.

Otto Roquette

German writer (1824-1896).

Born April 19th, 1824 in Krotoszyn.

Died March 18th, 1896 at 71 years old in Darmstadt.

Eduard Herbst

Czech member of czech council (1820-1892).

Born December 9th, 1820 in Vienna.

Died June 25th, 1892 at 71 years old in Vienna.

Alexander Hurd

Canadian speed skater (1910-1982).

Born July 21st, 1910 in Montreal.

Died May 28th, 1982 at 71 years old in Tampa.

Alexander Maunder

Sport shooter (1861–1932).

Born February 3rd, 1861 in Loxbeare.

Died February 22nd, 1932 at 71 years old in Bickleigh.

Miles Bellville

Sailor.

Born April 28th, 1909 in Billesdon.

Died October 27th, 1980 at 71 years old in Bromyard.

Maria Nichiforov

Canoe racer.

Born April 9th, 1951 in Mila 23.

Died June 24th, 2022 at 71 years old

Deaths 1801 to 1810 of 1929

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