Dead at age 71

1,928 Notable deaths

Charles Gwathmey

American architect (1938–2009).

Born June 19th, 1938 in Charlotte.

Died August 3rd, 2009 at 71 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer, cancer). [ref]

Gleb Pavlovsky

Russian political scientist (1951–2023).

Born March 5th, 1951 in Odesa.

Died February 26th, 2023 at 71 years old in First Moscow Hospice. [ref]

Rohini Godbole

Indian physicist (1952–2024).

Born November 12th, 1952 in Pune.

Died October 25th, 2024 at 71 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]

Ihsan Abdel Quddous

Egyptian writer and novelist (1919–1990).

Born January 1st, 1919 in Cairo.

Died January 11th, 1990 at 71 years old in Cairo.

Carl Lotus Becker

American historian (1873–1945).

Born September 7th, 1873 in Waterloo.

Died April 10th, 1945 at 71 years old in Ithaca.

Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross

British historian (1904–1976).

Born June 25th, 1904 in Edinburgh.

Died June 4th, 1976 at 71 years old in Edinburgh.

Princess Marie Amelie of Baden

Duchess of hamilton and brandon (1817–1888).

Born October 11th, 1817 in Karlsruhe.

Died October 18th, 1888 at 71 years old in Baden-Baden.

Ida Cox

African american singer and vaudeville performer (1896-1967).

Born February 25th, 1896 in United States, Cedartown, Toccoa. [ref]

Died November 10th, 1967 at 71 years old in Knoxville (cancer).

Krishna Mohan Banerjee

Bengali scholar (1813–1885).

Born May 24th, 1813 in Kolkata.

Died May 11th, 1885 at 71 years old in Kolkata.

Luke Pryor Blackburn

American physician and governor of kentucky (1816–1887).

Born June 16th, 1816 in Woodford County.

Died September 14th, 1887 at 71 years old in Frankfort.

Deaths 621 to 630 of 1928

What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved