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Dead at age 71
1,402 Notable deaths
Horst Stumpff
German general (1887–1958).
Born November 20th, 1887 in Giessen.
Died November 25th, 1958 at 71 years old in Hamburg.
Eleanor Hunt
American actress (1910-1981).
Born January 10th, 1910 in New York City.
Died June 12th, 1981 at 71 years old in Queens.
Gaby Morlay
French actress (1893-1964).
Born June 8th, 1893 in Angers. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1964 at 71 years old in Nice (cancer). [ref]
Kuno-Hans von Both
German general and knight's cross recipient (1884-1955).
Born April 9th, 1884 in Saverne.
Died May 22nd, 1955 at 71 years old in Müllheim.
Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro
Portuguese artist (1857-1929).
Born November 21st, 1857 in Lisbon.
Died November 6th, 1929 at 71 years old in Lisbon.
Carl Sofus Lumholtz
Norwegian explorer (1851-1922).
Born April 23rd, 1851 in Fåberg.
Died May 5th, 1922 at 71 years old in Saranac Lake.
Jerzy Kulej
Polish boxer (1940-2012).
Born October 19th, 1940 in Częstochowa.
Died July 13th, 2012 at 71 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Francis Carco
New caledonian-born french writer.
Born July 3rd, 1886 in Noumea. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1958 at 71 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Angelo Anquilletti
Italian footballer (1943-2015).
Born April 25th, 1943 in San Donato Milanese.
Died January 9th, 2015 at 71 years old in Milan.
Antonio Janigro
Italian cellist and conductor..
Born January 21st, 1918 in Milan. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1989 at 71 years old in Milan. [ref]
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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