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Dead at age 81
1,747 Notable deaths
Miguel Ángel Virasoro
Argentine physicist.
Born May 9th, 1940 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2021 at 81 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Steingrímur Hermannsson
Prime minister of iceland (1928-2010).
Born June 22nd, 1928 in Reykjavík.
Died February 1st, 2010 at 81 years old in Reykjavík. [ref]
Frank Michler Chapman
American ornithologist.
Born June 12th, 1864 in Teaneck.
Died November 15th, 1945 at 81 years old in New York City.
Karol Modzelewski
Polish historian and politician, born 1937 (1937–2019).
Born November 23rd, 1937 in Moscow.
Died April 28th, 2019 at 81 years old in Warsaw.
Antonio Porchia
Italian argentinian poet (1885–1968).
Born November 25th, 1886 in Conflenti. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1968 at 81 years old in Buenos Aires.
Gino Fano
Italian mathematician (1871-1952).
Born January 5th, 1871 in Mantua.
Died November 8th, 1952 at 81 years old in Verona.
Zulfiya
Uzbek poet (1915-1996).
Born March 14th, 1915 in Tashkent.
Died August 1st, 1996 at 81 years old in Tashkent.
Claude Farrère
French writer and french navy officer.
Born April 27th, 1876 in Lyon. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1957 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]
Kees Boeke
Dutch activist (1884-1966).
Born September 25th, 1884 in Alkmaar.
Died July 3rd, 1966 at 81 years old in Abcoude.
Oszkár Jászi
Hungarian politician (1875-1957).
Born March 2nd, 1875 in Carei.
Died February 13th, 1957 at 81 years old in Oberlin.
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams