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Dead at age 71
1,929 Notable deaths
Sven Colliander
Swedish officer and equestrian (1890-1961).
Born May 23rd, 1890 in Halmstad. [ref]
Died September 16th, 1961 at 71 years old in Täby.
Inácio do Nascimento de Morais Cardoso
Catholic cardinal (1811–1883).
Born December 20th, 1811 in Murça.
Died February 23rd, 1883 at 71 years old in Lisbon.
Jean de Madre
Polo player (1862–1934).
Born September 17th, 1862 in Meudon.
Died January 2nd, 1934 at 71 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Lodovico Piavi
Latin patriarch of jerusalem (1833–1905).
Born March 17th, 1833 in Ravenna.
Died January 24th, 1905 at 71 years old in Jerusalem.
Carl August Kronlund
Olympic curler (1865-1937).
Born August 25th, 1865 in Skövde.
Died August 15th, 1937 at 71 years old in Stockholm.
Martin Hindorff
Swedish sailor (1897–1969).
Born March 30th, 1897 in Nyköping.
Died March 5th, 1969 at 71 years old in Stockholm.
Paul Wilhelm Magnus
German mycologist (1844-1914).
Born February 29th, 1844 in Berlin.
Died March 13th, 1915 at 71 years old in Berlin.
Leo Sotorník
Olympic gymnast (1926-1998).
Born April 11th, 1926 in Vítkovice. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1998 at 71 years old in Prague. [ref]
Robert Hennet
Fencer (1886–1957).
Born January 22nd, 1886 in Schaerbeek.
Died July 2nd, 1957 at 71 years old in Saint-Gilles.
Ab Tresling
Field hockey player (1909–1980).
Born May 4th, 1909 in The Hague.
Died October 29th, 1980 at 71 years old in Breda.
Deaths 1811 to 1820 of 1929
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