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Dead at age 71
1,310 Notable deaths
Feza Gürsey
Turkish physicist.
Born April 7th, 1921 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1992 at 71 years old in New Haven (prostate cancer). [ref]
Oscar Alemán
(1909-1980) argentine jazz musician.
Born February 20th, 1909 in Resistencia. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1980 at 71 years old in Buenos Aires.
Jack Hatfield
British swimmer, olympic silver medallist, former world record-holder.
Born August 15th, 1893 in Stokesley, Great Ayton.
Died March 30th, 1965 at 71 years old in Middlesbrough.
Edvige Carboni
Italian mystic (1880-1952).
Born May 2nd, 1880 in Pozzomaggiore.
Died February 17th, 1952 at 71 years old in Rome.
Christian Bobin
French author and poet.
Born April 24th, 1951 in Le Creusot. [ref]
Died November 24th, 2022 at 71 years old in Chalon-sur-Saône. [ref]
Ewa Podleś
Polish contralto.
Born April 26th, 1952 in Warsaw.
Died January 19th, 2024 at 71 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Isgandar Hamidov
Azerbaijani politician, former minister of internal affairs.
Born April 10th, 1948 in Bağlıpəyə.
Died February 26th, 2020 at 71 years old in Baku (stroke).
Zeki Rıza Sporel
Turkish footballer (1898-1969).
Born February 28th, 1898 in Istanbul.
Died November 3rd, 1969 at 71 years old in Istanbul.
Henry Drysdale Dakin
British chemist (1880-1952).
Born March 12th, 1880 in London.
Died February 10th, 1952 at 71 years old in New York City.
Isaiah Bowman
American geographer.
Born December 26th, 1878 in Waterloo. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1950 at 71 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Deaths 611 to 620 of 1310
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