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Dead at age 71
1,928 Notable deaths
Paul Abadie
French architect and building restorer (1812–1884).
Born November 9th, 1812 in former 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1884 at 71 years old in Chatou. [ref]
Courtney Whitney
American army general.
Born May 20th, 1897 in Washington, D.C..
Died March 21st, 1969 at 71 years old in Washington, D.C..
Goseki Kojima
Japanese manga artist (1928–2000).
Born November 3rd, 1928 in Yokkaichi.
Died January 5th, 2000 at 71 years old in Tokyo.
Lee Wan-koo
South korean prime minister.
Born June 2nd, 1950 in Cheongyang County.
Died October 14th, 2021 at 71 years old in Seoul (tumor of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues). [ref]
Assen Jordanoff
Bulgarian-american aviation pioneer (1896-1967).
Born September 2nd, 1896 in Sofia.
Died October 19th, 1967 at 71 years old in White Plains.
Filippo Pacini
19th-century italian anatomist.
Born May 25th, 1812 in Pistoia.
Died July 9th, 1883 at 71 years old in Florence.
John Stevens Cabot Abbott
American historian, pastor, and author (1805-1877).
Born September 19th, 1805 in Brunswick.
Died June 17th, 1877 at 71 years old in New Haven.
Gheorghe Bibescu
Romanian prince (1804–1873).
Born April 26th, 1802 in Craiova.
Died June 1st, 1873 at 71 years old in Paris.
Theodor Loos
German actor (1883-1954).
Born May 18th, 1883 in Zwingenberg.
Died June 27th, 1954 at 71 years old in Stuttgart.
Walter Berry
Austrian opera singer (1929–2000).
Born April 8th, 1929 in Vienna.
Died October 27th, 2000 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Deaths 791 to 800 of 1928
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker