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Dead at age 71

1,362 Notable deaths

Mouloud Mammeri

Algerian amazigh linguist and writer.

Born December 28th, 1917 in Beni/Aït Yenni, Tawrirt Mimun. [ref]

Died February 25th, 1989 at 71 years old in Aïn Defla (traffic collision). [ref]

Walter Heller

American economist.

Born August 27th, 1915 in Buffalo.

Died June 15th, 1987 at 71 years old in Silverdale (cardioplegia).

Walter Berry

Austrian opera singer.

Born April 8th, 1929 in Vienna. [ref]

Died October 27th, 2000 at 71 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Johnny Coles

American trumpeter.

Born July 3rd, 1926 in Trenton. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1997 at 71 years old in Philadelphia (cancer). [ref]

Rózsa Péter

Hungarian mathematician.

Born February 17th, 1905 in Budapest.

Died February 16th, 1977 at 71 years old in Budapest.

Toshinori Kondo

Japanese trumpeter, music producer (1948-2020).

Born December 15th, 1948 in Imabari.

Died October 17th, 2020 at 71 years old [ref]

Momčilo Vukotić

Yugoslav footballer and manager.

Born June 2nd, 1950 in Belgrade.

Died December 3rd, 2021 at 71 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Michael Roger Oldfield Thomas

British mammalogist (1858—1929).

Born February 21st, 1858 in Millbrook. [ref]

Died June 16th, 1929 at 71 years old in London. [ref]

Avhustyn Voloshyn

Carpatho-ukrainian politician, czechoslovak member of czechoslovak national parliament (1874-1945).

Born March 17th, 1874 in Kelechin.

Died July 19th, 1945 at 71 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Gotō Shinpei

Japanese statesman (1857-1929).

Born July 24th, 1857 in Mutsu Province.

Died April 13th, 1929 at 71 years old in Kyoto.

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