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Dead at age 81
1,747 Notable deaths
Louis Guilloux
French writer (1899–1980).
Born January 15th, 1899 in Saint-Brieuc.
Died October 14th, 1980 at 81 years old in Saint-Brieuc.
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
Spanish film director (1911–1992).
Born April 10th, 1911 in Madrid. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1992 at 81 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Walter Andrae
German archeologist and architect (1875–1956).
Born February 18th, 1875 in Anger-Crottendorf.
Died July 28th, 1956 at 81 years old in Berlin.
Johan Fabricius
Dutch writer, journalist and adventurer.
Born August 2nd, 1899 in Bandung. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1981 at 81 years old in Netherlands, Glimmen. [ref]
Özcan Arkoç
Turkish footballer (1939–2021).
Born October 2nd, 1939 in Hayrabolu.
Died February 17th, 2021 at 81 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
George Sansom
Japanologist (1883–1965).
Born November 28th, 1883 in London.
Died March 8th, 1965 at 81 years old in Tucson.
Władysław Kowalski
Polish actor.
Born February 24th, 1936 in Żurawce.
Died October 29th, 2017 at 81 years old in Józefów (myocardial infarction).
Honoria Acosta-Sison
Filipino woman physician.
Born December 30th, 1888 in Calasiao.
Died January 19th, 1970 at 81 years old
Friedrich Dessauer
German philosopher (1881-1963).
Born July 19th, 1881 in Aschaffenburg.
Died February 16th, 1963 at 81 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Lazar Lyusternik
Russian mathematician (*1899 – †1981).
Born December 31st, 1899 in Zduńska Wola. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1981 at 81 years old in Moscow.
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