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Dead at age 71

1,928 Notable deaths

Elisha M. Pease

American politician (1812-1883).

Born January 3rd, 1812 in Enfield.

Died August 26th, 1883 at 71 years old in Lampasas.

Johan Jongkind

Dutch painter and printmaker regarded as a forerunner of impressionism (1819-1891).

Born June 3rd, 1819 in Lattrop.

Died February 9th, 1891 at 71 years old in La Côte-Saint-André.

Klas Pontus Arnoldson

Swedish politician (1844-1916).

Born October 21st, 1844 in Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1916 at 71 years old in Lidingö Parish.

Maurice Baring

British dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist (1874-1945).

Born April 27th, 1874 in London.

Died December 16th, 1945 at 71 years old in Beaufort Castle (Parkinson's disease).

Ibrahim Biçakçiu

Albanian politician (1905-1977).

Born September 10th, 1905 in Elbasan.

Died January 4th, 1977 at 71 years old in Elbasan.

Lee Beom-seok

South korean prime minister (1900-1972).

Born October 20th, 1900 in Seoul.

Died May 11th, 1972 at 71 years old in Seoul (disease).

Tommy McCook

Jamaican musician (1927–1998).

Born March 3rd, 1927 in Havana.

Died May 5th, 1998 at 71 years old in Atlanta.

Blaže Koneski

Macedonian writer (1921–1993).

Born December 19th, 1921 in Prilep.

Died December 7th, 1993 at 71 years old in Skopje.

Klaus Tennstedt

German conductor (1926-1998).

Born June 6th, 1926 in Merseburg.

Died January 11th, 1998 at 71 years old in Heikendorf (lip and oral cavity carcinoma).

Fouad Chehab

Third president of lebanon (1902-1973).

Born March 19th, 1902 in Beirut.

Died April 25th, 1973 at 71 years old in Beirut.

Deaths 681 to 690 of 1928

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