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Dead at age 71

1,364 Notable deaths

Paul Hirsch

German politician (1868-1940).

Born November 17th, 1868 in Prenzlau.

Died August 1st, 1940 at 71 years old in Berlin.

Olive Dennis

American engineer (1885-1957).

Born November 20th, 1885 in Chester.

Died November 5th, 1957 at 71 years old in Baltimore.

Ole Madsen

Danish footballer (1934-2006).

Born December 21st, 1934 in Copenhagen.

Died March 26th, 2006 at 71 years old

Ivo Vojnović

Croatian dramatist and playwright (1857-1929).

Born October 9th, 1857 in Dubrovnik.

Died August 30th, 1929 at 71 years old in Belgrade.

Juan Carlos Zabala

Argentine distance runner (1911–1983).

Born October 11th, 1911 in Rosario.

Died January 24th, 1983 at 71 years old in Buenos Aires.

Richard John Garcia

Catholic bishop.

Born April 24th, 1947 in San Francisco.

Died July 11th, 2018 at 71 years old in Monterey (Alzheimer's disease).

Grigorii Mikhailovich Fichtenholz

Russian mathematician.

Born June 5th, 1888 in Odesa.

Died June 26th, 1959 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Yuriy Voynov

Soviet footballer (1931-2003).

Born November 29th, 1931 in Korolyov.

Died April 22nd, 2003 at 71 years old in Kyiv.

Haldun Taner

Turkish playwright (1915-1986).

Born March 16th, 1915 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died May 7th, 1986 at 71 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Andrievs Niedra

Latvian politician (1871-1942).

Born February 8th, 1871 in Tirza Parish. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1942 at 71 years old in Riga.

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