Dead at age 71

1,929 Notable deaths

Harry Sørensen

Gymnast (1892-1963).

Born April 19th, 1892 in Flensburg.

Died September 14th, 1963 at 71 years old in Aarhus.

Victor Wetterström

Olympic curler (1884–1956).

Born August 27th, 1884 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died May 11th, 1956 at 71 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Werner Dehn

German rower (1889–1960).

Born September 17th, 1889 in Schöneberg.

Died September 18th, 1960 at 71 years old in Frankfurt.

Vera Zlatareva

Bulgarian jurist, author, feminist, suffragette.

Born December 3rd, 1905 in Golyamo Belovo.

Died August 19th, 1977 at 71 years old in Sofia.

Andres Ehin

Estonian writer and translator (1940–2011).

Born March 13th, 1940 in Tallinn.

Died December 10th, 2011 at 71 years old

Werner Meyer

Swiss handball player (1914-1985).

Born May 30th, 1914 in Switzerland.

Died September 10th, 1985 at 71 years old

Hermann Wraschtil

Austrian middle distance runner (1879-1950).

Born July 15th, 1879.

Died November 9th, 1950 at 71 years old

Gösta Brodin

Sailor.

Born February 15th, 1908 in Gothenburg.

Died June 18th, 1979 at 71 years old in Gothenburg.

Ettore Bellotto

Italian gymnast (1895–1966).

Born February 18th, 1895 in Vicenza.

Died August 11th, 1966 at 71 years old in Milan.

Piet Dickentman

Dutch cyclist (1879–1950).

Born January 4th, 1879 in Amsterdam.

Died October 7th, 1950 at 71 years old in Amsterdam.

Deaths 1881 to 1890 of 1929

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