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Dead at age 81

1,747 Notable deaths

Halyna Kuzmenko

Ukrainian anarchist (1897–1978).

Born December 28th, 1896 in Pishchanii Brid. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1978 at 81 years old in Taraz. [ref]

Pita Amor

Mexican poet (1918-2000).

Born May 30th, 1918 in Mexico City.

Died May 8th, 2000 at 81 years old in Mexico City.

Jean-Loup Dabadie

French writer, screenwriter, songwriter, dialog writer, translator, theater and movie director, member of the académie française (1938-2020).

Born September 27th, 1938 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 24th, 2020 at 81 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Aloysius Ambrozic

Cardinal (1930–2011).

Born January 27th, 1930 in Gabrje.

Died August 26th, 2011 at 81 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Jacques Rueff

French economist and adviser to the french government (1896-1978).

Born August 23rd, 1896 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1978 at 81 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Fernando Guillén Gallego

Actor (1931–2013).

Born November 29th, 1931 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died January 17th, 2013 at 81 years old in Madrid (bladder cancer).

Paul Passy

French linguist (1859-1940).

Born January 13th, 1859 in Versailles.

Died March 21st, 1940 at 81 years old in Bourg-la-Reine.

Georges Beuchat

Schuba dive pioneer (1910–1991).

Born February 11th, 1910 in Marseille.

Died October 20th, 1991 at 81 years old in Cassis.

Bob Lazier

American race car driver (1938–2020).

Born December 22nd, 1938 in Minneapolis.

Died April 18th, 2020 at 81 years old in Denver (COVID-19). [ref]

Thirunalloor Karunakaran

Indian writer (1924-2006).

Born October 8th, 1924 in Perinad. [ref]

Died July 5th, 2006 at 81 years old in Kollam.

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