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Dead at age 71

1,364 Notable deaths

Albert Engström

Swedish artist (1869-1940).

Born May 12th, 1869 in Lönneberga. [ref]

Died November 16th, 1940 at 71 years old in Norrköping Matteus church parish. [ref]

Pyotr Koshevoy

Soviet military commander (1905-1976).

Born January 3rd, 1905 in Oleksandriia.

Died August 30th, 1976 at 71 years old in Moscow.

Paul-Émile Janson

French-speaking belgian liberal politician (1872–1944).

Born May 30th, 1872 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died March 3rd, 1944 at 71 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp.

Charles Despiau

French sculptor (1874-1946).

Born November 4th, 1874 in Mont-de-Marsan.

Died October 30th, 1946 at 71 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Niyazi

Azerbaijani conductor and composer (1912-1984).

Born August 20th, 1912 in Tbilisi.

Died August 2nd, 1984 at 71 years old in Baku.

Filipp Malyavin

Russian painter (1869-1940).

Born October 23rd, 1869 in Kazanka.

Died December 23rd, 1940 at 71 years old in Nice.

Pierre Blanchar

French actor.

Born June 30th, 1892 in Skikda.

Died November 21st, 1963 at 71 years old in Suresnes (brain cancer).

Pjetër Arbnori

Albanian politician (1935-2006).

Born January 18th, 1935 in Durrës.

Died July 8th, 2006 at 71 years old in Naples (cardiovascular disease).

Martin Wagner

German architect (1885-1957).

Born November 5th, 1885 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died May 28th, 1957 at 71 years old in Cambridge.

Robert F. Young

American writer (1915-1986).

Born June 8th, 1915 in Chautauqua County.

Died June 22nd, 1986 at 71 years old in New York.

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