Dead at age 81

1,741 Notable deaths

Gene Gauntier

American actor and screenwriter (1885-1966).

Born May 17th, 1885 in Kansas City.

Died December 18th, 1966 at 81 years old in Cuernavaca.

Émile Cohl

French caricaturist (1857-1938).

Born January 4th, 1857 in Paris.

Died January 20th, 1938 at 81 years old in Paris, Villejuif (bronchopneumonia).

Jorge Anaya

Argentine admiral (1926–2008).

Born September 27th, 1926 in Bahía Blanca.

Died January 9th, 2008 at 81 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Ali Mazrui

Kenyan academic (1933–2014).

Born February 24th, 1933 in Mombasa.

Died October 12th, 2014 at 81 years old in Vestal.

Liane de Pougy

French courtesan, dancer and novelist, editor.

Born July 2nd, 1869 in La Flèche. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1950 at 81 years old in Lausanne. [ref]

John L. McClellan

American lawyer, politician, and u.s. senator from arkansas.

Born February 25th, 1896 in Sheridan.

Died November 28th, 1977 at 81 years old in Little Rock.

Magnus Malan

South african army general and cabinet minister (1930-2011).

Born January 30th, 1930 in Pretoria.

Died July 18th, 2011 at 81 years old in Pretoria. [ref]

Theodore Levitt

German-american economist and professor at harvard business school (1925–2006).

Born March 1st, 1925 in Vollmerz.

Died June 28th, 2006 at 81 years old in Belmont (cancer). [ref]

Ron Hill

English former runner and clothing entrepreneur (1938–2021).

Born September 25th, 1939 in Accrington. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 2021 at 81 years old in Tameside. [ref]

Yevgeny Khaldei

Soviet photographer (1917–1997).

Born March 23rd, 1916 in Donetsk. [ref]

Died October 6th, 1997 at 81 years old in Moscow.

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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull