Dead at age 71

1,364 Notable deaths

Charles Spaak

Screenwriter (1903–1975).

Born May 25th, 1903 in Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis. [ref]

Died March 4th, 1975 at 71 years old in Nice. [ref]

Ion Negoițescu

Romanian writer and historian.

Born August 10th, 1921 in Cluj-Napoca.

Died February 6th, 1993 at 71 years old in Munich.

Gennadiy Aygi

Chuvash poet, writer, and translator (1934-2006).

Born August 21st, 1934. [ref]

Died February 21st, 2006 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Peter Walker

English racing driver (1912-1984).

Born October 7th, 1912 in Leeds.

Died March 1st, 1984 at 71 years old in Worcestershire.

Otto Seeck

German classical historian (1850–1921).

Born February 2nd, 1850 in Riga. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1921 at 71 years old in Münster. [ref]

Marion Hänsel

Belgian film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor (1949-2020).

Born February 12th, 1949 in Marseille.

Died June 8th, 2020 at 71 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-Woluwe. [ref]

José Augusto Torres

Portuguese footballer (1938-2010).

Born September 8th, 1938 in Torres Novas.

Died September 3rd, 2010 at 71 years old in Lisbon (heart failure). [ref]

Faina Melnyk

Soviet discus thrower.

Born July 9th, 1945 in Bakota, Ukraine.

Died December 16th, 2016 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Gaetano Giardino

Italian general (1864-1935).

Born January 24th, 1864 in Asti.

Died November 22nd, 1935 at 71 years old in Turin.

Konstantin Bogaevsky

Ukrainian artist (1872-1943).

Born January 24th, 1872 in Feodosia.

Died February 17th, 1943 at 71 years old in Feodosia.

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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks