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Dead at age 71
1,929 Notable deaths
Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro
Ivorian catholic archbishop (1952–2024).
Born December 19th, 1952 in Bingerville. [ref]
Died February 12th, 2024 at 71 years old in Abidjan.
Pierre Brunet
French rower (1908-1979).
Born February 27th, 1908 in 6th arrondissement of Lyon.
Died May 12th, 1979 at 71 years old in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.
Grigori Karelin
Russian botanist and explorer (1801-1872).
Born January 25th, 1801 in Saint Petersburg Governorate.
Died December 29th, 1872 at 71 years old in Atyrau.
Robert Walthour
American cyclist (1878–1949).
Born January 1st, 1878 in Atlanta.
Died September 1st, 1949 at 71 years old in Boston.
Ignazio Masotti
Italian cardinal (1817–1888).
Born January 16th, 1817 in Forlì.
Died October 31st, 1888 at 71 years old in Rome.
Bengt Mohrberg
Gymnast (1897–1968).
Born June 1st, 1897 in Västerås domkyrkoförsamling. [ref]
Died September 26th, 1968 at 71 years old in Stockholm.
John Keller
Basketball player.
Born November 10th, 1928 in Page City.
Died October 6th, 2000 at 71 years old in Great Bend.
Fernando Pereira de Freitas
Brazilian basketball player.
Born July 18th, 1934 in Niterói.
Died February 10th, 2006 at 71 years old in Niterói.
Alain Campbell White
American botanist and chess composer (1880-1951).
Born March 3rd, 1880 in Cannes.
Died April 23rd, 1951 at 71 years old in Summerville.
Francisco Urroz
Chilean footballer (1920-1992).
Born December 14th, 1920 in Higuerote.
Died January 22nd, 1992 at 71 years old in Concón.
Deaths 1901 to 1910 of 1929
Every exit is an entry somewhere else. Tom Stoppard