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Dead at age 71

1,432 Notable deaths

Robert Trump

Us business executive and real estate developer (1948-2020).

Born August 26th, 1948 in Queens.

Died August 15th, 2020 at 71 years old in NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital. [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 (shot to the head). [ref]

Erich Hartmann

German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.

Born April 19th, 1922 in Weissach.

Died September 20th, 1993 at 71 years old in Weil im Schönbuch (brain cancer).

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 (1949-2020).

Born November 10th, 1949 in Seattle.

Died December 12th, 2020 at 71 years old in Seattle. [ref]

Nancy Marchand

American actress (1928-2000).

Born June 19th, 1928 in Buffalo.

Died June 18th, 2000 at 71 years old in Stratford (lung cancer, pulmonary emphysema).

Roy Sullivan

American park ranger.

Born February 7th, 1912.

Died September 28th, 1983 at 71 years old in Dooms (gunshot wound).

John Le Mesurier

English actor (1912-1983).

Born May 4th, 1912 in Bedford. [ref]

Died November 15th, 1983 at 71 years old in Ramsgate (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Ken Howard

American actor (1944-2016).

Born March 28th, 1944 in El Centro.

Died March 23rd, 2016 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Richard Gilliland

American actor (1950–2021).

Born January 23rd, 1950 in Fort Worth.

Died March 18th, 2021 at 71 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

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