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Dead at age 81

1,747 Notable deaths

Lili Kraus

Hungarian born english classical pianist (1903–1986).

Born March 4th, 1905 in Budapest.

Died November 6th, 1986 at 81 years old in Asheville.

Austin Clarke

Canadian writer.

Born July 26th, 1934 in Saint James. [ref]

Died June 26th, 2016 at 81 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Ali Habib Mahmud

Syrian military officer (1939-2020).

Born January 1st, 1939 in Tartus.

Died March 20th, 2020 at 81 years old in National University Hospital. [ref]

Klymentiy Sheptytsky

Ukrainian catholic monk and political prisoner (1869–1951).

Born November 17th, 1869 in Prylbychi.

Died May 1st, 1951 at 81 years old in Vladimir Central Prison.

Princess Alexandra of Hanover

Princess of great britain and ireland, duchess of brunswick-lüneburg.

Born September 29th, 1882 in Schloss Ort.

Died November 30th, 1963 at 81 years old in Glücksburg Castle.

Yves Robert

French director (1920-2002).

Born June 19th, 1920 in Saumur. [ref]

Died May 10th, 2002 at 81 years old in Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Jack Reynolds

English footballer (1881-1962).

Born September 23rd, 1881 in Manchester.

Died November 8th, 1962 at 81 years old in Amsterdam.

Walter Wild

Footballer (1872-1953).

Born October 13th, 1872 in Hottingen.

Died December 16th, 1953 at 81 years old

Lucjan Żeligowski

Polish officer (1865-1947).

Born October 17th, 1865 in Ašmiany.

Died July 9th, 1947 at 81 years old in London.

Frits Staal

Dutch indologist (1930–2012).

Born November 3rd, 1930 in Amsterdam.

Died February 19th, 2012 at 81 years old in Chiang Mai. [ref]

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