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Dead at age 71

1,400 Notable deaths

Anna Kuliscioff

Russian revolutionary, editor (1854-1925).

Born January 9th, 1854 in Simferopol. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1925 at 71 years old in Milan. [ref]

Daša Drndić

Croatian writer.

Born August 10th, 1946 in Zagreb.

Died June 5th, 2018 at 71 years old in Rijeka (cancer).

Walter Braunfels

German composer, pianist, and music educator (1882–1954).

Born December 19th, 1882 in Frankfurt.

Died March 19th, 1954 at 71 years old in Cologne.

Matilde Serao

Italian journalist and writer, editor.

Born March 7th, 1856 in Patras. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1927 at 71 years old in Naples (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Oton Župančič

Slovenian poet, writer (1878-1949).

Born January 23rd, 1878 in Vinica. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1949 at 71 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]

Lin Shu

Chinese writer (1852-1924).

Born November 8th, 1852 in Fuzhou.

Died October 9th, 1924 at 71 years old in Beijing.

Oleg Trubachyov

Russian linguist (1930-2002).

Born October 23rd, 1930 in Volgograd.

Died March 9th, 2002 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Ernest William Brown

English-american astronomer and mathematician.

Born November 29th, 1866 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died July 23rd, 1938 at 71 years old in New Haven.

Annemarie Selinko

Austrian writer.

Born September 1st, 1914 in Vienna. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1986 at 71 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Alfred Grünfeld

Czech composer and pianist.

Born July 4th, 1852 in Prague. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1924 at 71 years old in Vienna.

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