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Dead at age 71
1,399 Notable deaths
Jacques Berthier
French composer (1923-1994).
Born June 27th, 1923 in Auxerre. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1994 at 71 years old in Paris. [ref]
Guglielmo Ferrero
Italian historian and writer (1871-1942).
Born June 21st, 1871 in Portici.
Died August 3rd, 1942 at 71 years old in Geneva.
Dragutin Šurbek
Croatian table tennis player.
Born August 8th, 1946 in Zagreb.
Died July 15th, 2018 at 71 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Robert William Boyle
Canadian-british physicist (1883-1955).
Born October 2nd, 1883 in Carbonear.
Died April 18th, 1955 at 71 years old in London.
Juan Formell
Cuban musician.
Born August 2nd, 1942 in Cuba.
Died May 1st, 2014 at 71 years old in Havana. [ref]
Robert Falk
Russian artist (1886-1958).
Born October 27th, 1886 in Moscow. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1958 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Eugene Lanceray
Russian artist (1875-1946).
Born September 4th, 1875 in Pavlovsk. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1946 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Carl Eckart
American physicist (1902-1973).
Born May 4th, 1902 in St. Louis.
Died October 23rd, 1973 at 71 years old in La Jolla.
J. Searle Dawley
American director and screenwriter (1877-1949).
Born May 13th, 1877 in Colorado.
Died March 30th, 1949 at 71 years old in Hollywood.
Maurice Cornforth
British marxist philosopher (1909–1980).
Born October 28th, 1909 in London, Willesden.
Died December 31st, 1980 at 71 years old in London, Islington.
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir