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Dead at age 71
1,364 Notable deaths
John J. Carty
American electrical engineer.
Born April 14th, 1861 in Cambridge.
Died December 27th, 1932 at 71 years old in Johns Hopkins Hospital. [ref]
Arturo Rivera y Damas
Catholic archbishop (1923–1994).
Born September 30th, 1923 in San Esteban Catarina.
Died November 26th, 1994 at 71 years old in San Salvador.
Wilopo
Indonesian politician (1909–1981).
Born October 21st, 1909 in Purworejo. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1981 at 71 years old in Jakarta. [ref]
Georg Wissowa
German classical philologist.
Born June 17th, 1859 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1931 at 71 years old in Halle (Saale). [ref]
Friedrich Adolf Paneth
Austrian-born british chemist.
Born August 31st, 1887 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1958 at 71 years old in Mainz. [ref]
William McMillan
American sport shooter (1929-2000).
Born January 29th, 1929 in Frostburg.
Died June 6th, 2000 at 71 years old in Encinitas.
Edward P. Carville
American politician (1885-1956).
Born May 14th, 1885 in Elko County.
Died June 27th, 1956 at 71 years old in Reno.
Paul Xuereb
President of malta (1923-1994).
Born July 21st, 1923 in Rabat.
Died September 6th, 1994 at 71 years old in Malta (disease).
Edmond Michelet
French resistance fighter, concentration camp survivor and politician (1899-1970).
Born October 8th, 1899 in 19th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1970 at 71 years old in Brive-la-Gaillarde (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Hans Erich Apostel
Austrian composer.
Born January 22nd, 1901 in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1972 at 71 years old in Vienna.
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