Dead at age 81
1,750 Notable deaths
Hans Drakenberg
Swedish fencer (1901–1982).
Born February 4th, 1901 in Stockholm.
Died November 1st, 1982 at 81 years old in Malmö.
Marcel Flückiger
Swiss footballer (1929-2010).
Born June 20th, 1929 in Switzerland.
Died November 27th, 2010 at 81 years old in Bern.
Elena Lacková
Slovak poet and writer (1921–2003).
Born March 22nd, 1921. [ref]
Died January 1st, 2003 at 81 years old in Košice. [ref]
Apel·les Mestres i Oñós
Spanish writer, poet and illustrator (1854–1936).
Born October 29th, 1854 in Barcelona.
Died July 19th, 1936 at 81 years old in Barcelona.
Mikhail Kolyushev
Russian cyclist.
Born April 28th, 1943 in Dushanbe.
Died June 8th, 2024 at 81 years old
Olga Oelkers
Fencer.
Born May 21st, 1887 in Berlin.
Died January 10th, 1969 at 81 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Paul Kellner
Swimmer.
Born June 6th, 1890 in Spandau.
Died April 3rd, 1972 at 81 years old in Berlin.
Benoît Faure
French road bicycle racer (1899–1980).
Born January 11th, 1899 in Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez.
Died June 16th, 1980 at 81 years old in Montbrison.
Albert Kanene Obiefuna
Archbishop of the roman catholic archdiocese of onitsha, nigeria (1930-2011).
Born January 30th, 1930 in Anambra State.
Died May 11th, 2011 at 81 years old (cancer).
Otto Trieloff
German athlete (1885–1967).
Born November 17th, 1885 in Duisburg.
Died July 6th, 1967 at 81 years old in Rüttenscheid.
Deaths 1671 to 1680 of 1750
The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain