Dead at age 71

1,473 Notable deaths

Victor Franke

Military officer from germany.

Born July 21st, 1865 in Zlaté Hory.

Died August 7th, 1936 at 71 years old in Hamburg.

Somerset Gough-Calthorpe

British royal navy officer (1865–1937).

Born December 23rd, 1865 in London.

Died July 27th, 1937 at 71 years old in Ryde.

Salvador Espriu

Catalan writer.

Born July 10th, 1913 in Santa Coloma de Farners. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 1985 at 71 years old in Barcelona.

Eleanor Hunt

American actress (1910-1981).

Born January 10th, 1910 in New York City.

Died June 12th, 1981 at 71 years old in Queens.

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.

Antonio Palacios Ramilo

Spanish architect (1874-1945).

Born January 8th, 1874 in O Porriño.

Died October 27th, 1945 at 71 years old in Aravaca.

Kurt Heegner

German mathematician (1893-1965).

Born December 16th, 1893 in Berlin.

Died February 2nd, 1965 at 71 years old in Berlin.

Michèle Audin

French mathematician.

Born January 3rd, 1954 in Algiers. [ref]

Died November 14th, 2025 at 71 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]

Elly Heuss-Knapp

German politician (1881-1952).

Born January 25th, 1881 in Strasbourg.

Died July 19th, 1952 at 71 years old in Bonn.

Östen Warnerbring

Swedish schlager singer.

Born November 22nd, 1934 in Västra Skrävlinge församling.

Died January 18th, 2006 at 71 years old in San Bartolomé de Tirajana.

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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz