Dead at age 71
1,364 Notable deaths
Kurt Heegner
German mathematician (1893-1965).
Born December 16th, 1893 in Berlin.
Died February 2nd, 1965 at 71 years old in Berlin.
Henri Decaë
French cinematographer.
Born July 31st, 1915 in Saint-Denis. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1987 at 71 years old in Suresnes. [ref]
Othenio Abel
Paleontologist, paleobiologist (1875-1946).
Born June 20th, 1875 in Vienna. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1946 at 71 years old in Mondsee. [ref]
Tony Lavelli
American basketball player (1926-1998).
Born July 11th, 1926 in Somerville.
Died January 8th, 1998 at 71 years old in Laconia (myocardial infarction).
Georges Courteline
French dramatist and novelist.
Born June 25th, 1858 in Tours. [ref]
Died June 25th, 1929 at 71 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (gangrene). [ref]
José Figueroa Alcorta
Former president of argentina (1860-1931).
Born November 20th, 1860 in Córdoba.
Died December 27th, 1931 at 71 years old in Buenos Aires.
Stephan Burián von Rajecz
Minister of finance and foreign affairs of austria-hungary (1851-1922).
Born January 16th, 1851 in Stupava.
Died October 20th, 1922 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Iñaki Azkuna
Spanish politician (1943-2014).
Born February 14th, 1943 in Durango. [ref]
Died March 20th, 2014 at 71 years old in Bilbao (prostate cancer). [ref]
Pyotr Kozlov
Russian explorer (1863–1935).
Born October 15th, 1863 in Dukhovshchina.
Died September 26th, 1935 at 71 years old in Petergof.
Emiliano Tardif
Canadian priest.
Born June 6th, 1928 in Saint-Zacharie. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1999 at 71 years old in San Antonio de Arredondo.
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That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis