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Dead at age 71
1,391 Notable deaths
Bernard Malamud
American author.
Born April 26th, 1914 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1986 at 71 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Radomir Antić
Serbian footballer and manager (1948-2020).
Born November 22nd, 1948 in Žitište.
Died April 6th, 2020 at 71 years old in Madrid (pancreatitis). [ref]
Durgabai Deshmukh
Indian freedom fighter, politician, and social worker.
Born July 15th, 1909 in Rajahmundry.
Died May 9th, 1981 at 71 years old in Narasannapeta.
S. Z. Sakall
Hungarian actor.
Born February 2nd, 1884 in Budapest.
Died February 12th, 1955 at 71 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Jay C. Flippen
American actor (1899-1971).
Born March 6th, 1899 in Little Rock. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1971 at 71 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Seymour Cray
Applied mathematician, computer scientist, and electrical engineer (1925–1996).
Born September 28th, 1925 in Chippewa Falls.
Died October 5th, 1996 at 71 years old in Colorado Springs (traffic collision).
Martin Birch
British record producer (1948–2020).
Born December 27th, 1948 in Woking. [ref]
Died August 9th, 2020 at 71 years old [ref]
S. P. L. Sørensen
Danish chemist.
Born January 9th, 1868 in Havrebjerg. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1939 at 71 years old in Copenhagen.
Munawwar Rana
Indian poet (1952–2024).
Born November 26th, 1952 in Raebareli.
Died January 14th, 2024 at 71 years old in Lucknow.
Mario Brega
Italian actor (1923-1994).
Born March 5th, 1923 in Rome. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1994 at 71 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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