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Dead at age 71
1,310 Notable deaths
Jean-Louis Murat
French musician, singer and actor.
Born January 28th, 1952 in Chamalières. [ref]
Died May 25th, 2023 at 71 years old in Orcival (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Freddie Steele
American boxer (1912-1984).
Born December 18th, 1912 in Seattle.
Died August 23rd, 1984 at 71 years old in Aberdeen (stroke).
Tōson Shimazaki
Japanese writer (1872-1943).
Born March 25th, 1872 in Magome-juku.
Died August 22nd, 1943 at 71 years old in Ōiso (cerebral hemorrhage).
Thomas W. Hardwick
American politician (1872-1944).
Born December 9th, 1872 in Thomasville.
Died January 31st, 1944 at 71 years old in Sandersville.
Dorothy Tennant
British artist (1855-1926).
Born March 22nd, 1855 in London. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1926 at 71 years old in London. [ref]
Charles Mungoshi
Zimbabwean writer.
Born December 2nd, 1947 in Southern Rhodesia.
Died February 16th, 2019 at 71 years old in Chitungwiza (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Anton Buttigieg
Maltese politician and poet (1912-1983).
Born February 19th, 1912 in Qala.
Died May 5th, 1983 at 71 years old in Qala.
Wilhelm Adam
German general (1877-1949).
Born September 15th, 1877 in Ansbach.
Died April 8th, 1949 at 71 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Hans Hartwig von Beseler
German military leader (1850-1921).
Born April 27th, 1850 in Greifswald.
Died December 20th, 1921 at 71 years old in Babelsberg.
Aleksander Ford
Polish film director (1908-1980).
Born November 24th, 1908 in Kyiv.
Died April 4th, 1980 at 71 years old in Florida (hanging). [ref]
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black