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Dead at age 71

1,928 Notable deaths

Yasumasa Kanada

Japanese mathematician.

Born April 18th, 1948 in Himeji. [ref]

Died February 11th, 2020 at 71 years old (coronary artery disease).

Jack Hatfield

British swimmer, olympic silver medallist, former world record-holder.

Born August 15th, 1893 in Great Ayton. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1965 at 71 years old in Middlesbrough. [ref]

Jessie Tarbox Beals

American photographer (1870–1942).

Born December 23rd, 1870 in Hamilton.

Died May 30th, 1942 at 71 years old in New York City.

Guglielmo Ferrero

Italian historian and writer (1871-1942).

Born June 21st, 1871 in Portici.

Died August 3rd, 1942 at 71 years old in Mont Pèlerin.

Georgios Theotokis

Prime minister of greece (1844-1916).

Born February 22nd, 1844 in Corfu.

Died January 25th, 1916 at 71 years old in Athens.

Alfred Thompson Bricher

American painter (1837-1908).

Born April 10th, 1837 in Portsmouth.

Died September 30th, 1908 at 71 years old in New Dorp.

Gustave-Claude-Étienne Courtois

French painter (1852-1923).

Born May 18th, 1852 in Pusey. [ref]

Died November 25th, 1923 at 71 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Ernest William Brown

English-american astronomer and mathematician.

Born November 29th, 1866 in Kingston upon Hull.

Died July 23rd, 1938 at 71 years old in New Haven.

Albert Divo

French racing driver (1895–1966).

Born January 24th, 1895 in Paris.

Died September 19th, 1966 at 71 years old in Morsang-sur-Orge (myocardial infarction).

Robert William Boyle

Canadian-british physicist (1883-1955).

Born October 2nd, 1883 in Carbonear.

Died April 18th, 1955 at 71 years old in London.

Deaths 951 to 960 of 1928

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