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Dead at age 71
1,928 Notable deaths
George Murry
Catholic bishop (1948-2020).
Born December 28th, 1948 in Camden. [ref]
Died June 5th, 2020 at 71 years old in New York City.
Mija Aleksić
Serbian actor, humorist (1923–1995).
Born September 26th, 1923 in Gornja Crnuća.
Died March 12th, 1995 at 71 years old in Belgrade (disease).
Themistocles Zammit
Maltese archaeologist, historian, medical doctor, academic, and writer (1864-1935).
Born September 30th, 1864 in Valletta. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1935 at 71 years old [ref]
Sonya Levien
Screenwriter (1888-1960).
Born December 25th, 1888 in Panemunė.
Died March 19th, 1960 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Faina Melnyk
Soviet discus thrower.
Born June 9th, 1945 in Bakota.
Died December 16th, 2016 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Henri Lebasque
French painter (1865-1937).
Born September 25th, 1865 in Champigné.
Died August 7th, 1937 at 71 years old in Le Cannet.
Ann Codee
American-belgian actress (1890–1961).
Born March 5th, 1890 in Antwerp.
Died May 18th, 1961 at 71 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Henry Drysdale Dakin
British chemist (1880-1952).
Born March 12th, 1880 in London.
Died February 10th, 1952 at 71 years old in New York City.
El Hadj M'Hamed El Anka
Algerian musicians (1907-1978).
Born May 20th, 1907 in Algiers.
Died November 23rd, 1978 at 71 years old in Algiers.
Jaromír Weinberger
Czechoslovak-american composer (1896–1967).
Born January 8th, 1896 in Prague. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1967 at 71 years old in St. Petersburg (intoxication). [ref]
Deaths 891 to 900 of 1928
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