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Dead at age 71
1,364 Notable deaths
Grigory Levenfish
Soviet chess player.
Born March 9th, 1889 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
Died February 9th, 1961 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Pavel Bazhov
Writer (1879-1950).
Born January 27th, 1879 in Sysert. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1950 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Sergey Tereshchenko
Prime minister of kazakhstan.
Born March 30th, 1951 in Lesozavodsk.
Died February 10th, 2023 at 71 years old [ref]
Heinrich Pesch
German economist (1854-1926).
Born September 17th, 1854 in Cologne.
Died April 1st, 1926 at 71 years old in Valkenburg aan de Geul.
Jonathan Williams
British racing driver.
Born October 26th, 1942 in Cairo.
Died August 31st, 2014 at 71 years old in Spain. [ref]
Konstantin Muraviev
Bulgarian politician (1893-1965).
Born March 5th, 1893 in Pazardzhik.
Died January 31st, 1965 at 71 years old in Sofia.
Herbert E. Ives
American physicist (1882-1953).
Born July 31st, 1882 in Philadelphia.
Died November 13th, 1953 at 71 years old in Montclair.
Jacques Secrétin
French table tennis player (1949-2020).
Born March 18th, 1949 in Carvin. [ref]
Died November 24th, 2020 at 71 years old in Tourcoing. [ref]
František Kriegel
Czech politician and doctor (1908-1979).
Born April 10th, 1908 in Ivano-Frankivsk. [ref]
Died December 3rd, 1979 at 71 years old in Prague (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Thomas Mokopu Mofolo
Mosotho writer.
Born December 22nd, 1876 in Khojane.
Died September 8th, 1948 at 71 years old in Teyateyaneng. [ref]
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon