Dead at age 81
1,747 Notable deaths
Tommy Wright
English footballer (1944–2026).
Born October 21st, 1944 in Liverpool.
Died January 20th, 2026 at 81 years old [ref]
Isidora Sekulić
Serbian writer (1877–1958).
Born February 16th, 1877 in Mošorin.
Died April 5th, 1958 at 81 years old in Belgrade.
Milton Cato
Prime minister of saint vincent and the grenadines (1915-1997).
Born June 3rd, 1915 in Saint Vincent.
Died February 10th, 1997 at 81 years old in Kingstown.
Ghafar Baba
Former 6th deputy prime minister of malaysia (1925-2006).
Born February 18th, 1925 in Kuala Pilah District.
Died April 23rd, 2006 at 81 years old in Kuala Lumpur (myocardial infarction). [ref]
José Agripino Barnet y Vinageras
Cuban politician and diplomat (1864-1945).
Born June 23rd, 1864 in Barcelona.
Died September 18th, 1945 at 81 years old in Havana.
Flavio Cotti
Member of the swiss federal council from 1987 to 1999 (1939-2020).
Born October 18th, 1939 in Muralto.
Died December 16th, 2020 at 81 years old in Locarno (COVID-19). [ref]
Bernd Meinunger
German songwriter (1944–2025).
Born September 30th, 1944 in Meiningen.
Died October 17th, 2025 at 81 years old in Grünwald. [ref]
Alexander Radó
Hungarian cartographer, communist activist, spy (1899-1981).
Born November 5th, 1899 in Újpest.
Died August 20th, 1981 at 81 years old in Budapest.
Ian McColl
Scottish footballer and manager (1927-2008).
Born June 7th, 1927 in Alexandria.
Died October 25th, 2008 at 81 years old in Scotland. [ref]
Arnaldo Jabor
Brazilian film director (1940–2022).
Born December 12th, 1940 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died February 15th, 2022 at 81 years old in São Paulo (stroke). [ref]
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For some moments in life there are no words. David Seltzer