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Dead at age 71

1,359 Notable deaths

Akiyama Yoshifuru

Imperial japanese army general (1859-1930).

Born February 9th, 1859 in Matsuyama.

Died November 4th, 1930 at 71 years old in Matsuyama (diabetes).

Anshuman Gaekwad

Indian cricketer (1952–2024).

Born September 23rd, 1952 in Mumbai.

Died July 31st, 2024 at 71 years old in Vadodara (cancer). [ref]

Gustav-Adolf von Zangen

German general (1892–1964).

Born November 7th, 1892 in Darmstadt.

Died May 1st, 1964 at 71 years old in Hanau.

Dale Hawkins

American rock singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist (1936-2010).

Born August 30th, 1938 in St. Mary Parish.

Died February 13th, 2010 at 71 years old in Little Rock (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Randy Stuart

American actress (1924–1996).

Born October 24th, 1924 in Iola.

Died July 20th, 1996 at 71 years old in Bakersfield (lung cancer).

Jacques Ibert

French composer.

Born September 15th, 1890 in Paris.

Died February 5th, 1962 at 71 years old in Paris.

Maximilian Bircher-Benner

Swiss physician (1867-1939).

Born August 22nd, 1867 in Aarau.

Died January 24th, 1939 at 71 years old in Zürich.

Lila Leeds

American actress (1928-1999).

Born January 28th, 1928 in Iola.

Died September 15th, 1999 at 71 years old in Canoga Park.

Madge Evans

Actress (1909-1981).

Born July 1st, 1909 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died April 26th, 1981 at 71 years old in Oakland (cancer). [ref]

Francis Bebey

Cameroonian artist, musician and writer.

Born July 15th, 1929 in Douala. [ref]

Died May 28th, 2001 at 71 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

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