Dead at age 71

1,433 Notable deaths

Rózsa Péter

Hungarian mathematician (1905-1977).

Born February 17th, 1905 in Budapest.

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

William B. Lenoir

American astronaut.

Born March 14th, 1939 in Miami.

Died August 26th, 2010 at 71 years old in Sandoval County (bicycle accident). [ref]

Te Rangi Hīroa

Māori leader, physician, politician and anthropologist (1877–1951).

Born August 15th, 1880 in Urenui. [ref]

Died December 1st, 1951 at 71 years old in Honolulu. [ref]

Russell Metty

American cinematographer (1906–1978).

Born September 20th, 1906 in Los Angeles.

Died April 28th, 1978 at 71 years old in Canoga Park.

Kristina Lugn

Swedish poet, member of the swedish academy (1948–2020).

Born November 14th, 1948 in Skövde.

Died May 9th, 2020 at 71 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Artur London

Czechoslovak politician (1915-1986).

Born February 1st, 1915 in Ostrava. [ref]

Died November 8th, 1986 at 71 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

James Edward Barton

American actor (1890-1962).

Born November 1st, 1890 in Gloucester City.

Died February 19th, 1962 at 71 years old in Mineola (myocardial infarction).

Heinrich Zille

German artist (1858-1929).

Born January 10th, 1858 in Radeburg. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1929 at 71 years old in Berlin (cerebrovascular disease). [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]

Seena Owen

Actress (1894-1966).

Born November 14th, 1894 in Spokane.

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

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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy