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Dead at age 81

1,744 Notable deaths

Damrong Rajanubhab

Prince of siam (1862-1943).

Born June 21st, 1862 in Bangkok.

Died December 1st, 1943 at 81 years old in Bangkok.

Gloria Fuertes

Spanish writer.

Born July 28th, 1917 in Madrid.

Died November 27th, 1998 at 81 years old in Madrid (lung cancer). [ref]

Dale Russell

American-canadian geologist and palaeontologist (1937-2019).

Born December 27th, 1937 in San Francisco.

Died December 21st, 2019 at 81 years old

Eduard Spranger

German psychologist (1882-1963).

Born June 27th, 1882 in Groß-Lichterfelde. [ref]

Died September 17th, 1963 at 81 years old in Tübingen. [ref]

Alexandre Alexeieff

Artist, filmmaker, illustrator (1901-1982).

Born August 1st, 1901 in Kazan. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1982 at 81 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Ivan Dias

Catholic cardinal (1936-2017).

Born April 14th, 1936 in Mumbai.

Died June 19th, 2017 at 81 years old in Rome. [ref]

Hu Die

Chinese actress (1908–1989).

Born March 23rd, 1908 in Shanghai.

Died April 23rd, 1989 at 81 years old in Vancouver.

Manuel Esquivel

Belizean politician.

Born May 2nd, 1940 in Belize City.

Died February 10th, 2022 at 81 years old [ref]

Seamus Deane

Irish writer and critic (1940-2021).

Born February 9th, 1940 in Derry.

Died May 12th, 2021 at 81 years old in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. [ref]

Robert Stevenson

British film director (1905-1986).

Born March 31st, 1905 in Buxton. [ref]

Died April 30th, 1986 at 81 years old in Santa Barbara.

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