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Dead at age 71

1,310 Notable deaths

Margaret Kennedy

English novelist and playwright.

Born April 23rd, 1896 in London, Hyde Park Gate. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1967 at 71 years old in United Kingdom. [ref]

Seena Owen

Actress (1894-1966).

Born November 14th, 1894 in Spokane. [ref]

Died August 15th, 1966 at 71 years old in Hollywood (disease). [ref]

Lee Wan-koo

South korean prime minister.

Born June 2nd, 1950 in Cheongyang County.

Died October 14th, 2021 at 71 years old in Seoul (tumor of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues). [ref]

Văn Cao

Vietnamese composer (1923-1995).

Born November 15th, 1923 in Haiphong.

Died July 10th, 1995 at 71 years old in Hanoi.

Shinichi Hoshi

Japanese artist and writer (1926-1997).

Born September 6th, 1926 in Tokyo City.

Died December 30th, 1997 at 71 years old in Minato-ku.

Dan Fante

American writer.

Born February 19th, 1944 in Los Angeles.

Died November 23rd, 2015 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (kidney cancer).

Maude Abbott

Doctor, one of canada's earliest medical graduates.

Born March 18th, 1869 in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil.

Died September 2nd, 1940 at 71 years old in Montreal (cerebral hemorrhage).

Mauro Bellugi

Italian footballer.

Born February 7th, 1950 in Buonconvento.

Died February 20th, 2021 at 71 years old in Milan (COVID-19). [ref]

Bobby Johnstone

Scottish footballer (1929–2001).

Born September 7th, 1929 in Selkirk. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 2001 at 71 years old in Selkirk. [ref]

Bruce Malmuth

American actor (1934-2005).

Born February 4th, 1934 in Brooklyn.

Died June 29th, 2005 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer).

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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson