Dead at age 71
1,308 Notable deaths
Kurt Gödel
Austrian-american logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906-1978).
Born April 28th, 1906 in Brno. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1978 at 71 years old in Princeton (starvation). [ref]
Treat Williams
American actor, producer, director, and author (1951–2023).
Born December 1st, 1951 in Stamford.
Died June 12th, 2023 at 71 years old in Albany (motorcycle accident). [ref]
Vito Genovese
Italian-born american mobster.
Born November 21st, 1897 in Tufino. [ref]
Died February 14th, 1969 at 71 years old in Springfield (myocardial infarction).
Susan Sontag
American writer and filmmaker, professor, and activist (1933–2004).
Born January 16th, 1933 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 28th, 2004 at 71 years old in New York City (myelodysplastic syndrome, leukemia). [ref]
Keith Emerson
British recording artist; keyboard player and composer (1944-2016).
Born November 2nd, 1944 in Todmorden.
Died March 11th, 2016 at 71 years old in Santa Monica (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Jack Bruce
Scottish musician, bassist of cream (1943-2014).
Born May 14th, 1943 in Bishopbriggs. [ref]
Died October 25th, 2014 at 71 years old in Suffolk (liver cancer). [ref]
Roy Sullivan
Park ranger known for being struck by lighting repeatedly.
Born February 7th, 1912 in Greene County.
Died September 28th, 1983 at 71 years old in Dooms (ballistic trauma).
Eusébio
Portuguese footballer (1942–2014).
Born January 25th, 1942 in Maputo. [ref]
Died January 5th, 2014 at 71 years old in Lisbon (heart failure). [ref]
Ron Glass
American actor (1945-2016).
Born July 10th, 1945 in Evansville. [ref]
Died November 25th, 2016 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure). [ref]
Ann Reinking
American dancer, choreographer and actress.
Born November 10th, 1949 in Seattle.
Died December 12th, 2020 at 71 years old in Seattle. [ref]
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