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Dead at age 81
2,199 Notable deaths
Tommy Douglas
Scottish-born canadian politician (1904-1986).
Born October 20th, 1904 in Falkirk.
Died February 24th, 1986 at 81 years old in Ottawa (cancer).
Arthur Balfour
British prime minister, conservative politician, and statesman (1848-1930).
Born July 25th, 1848 in Whittingehame. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1930 at 81 years old in Woking. [ref]
Frederick Law Olmsted
American landscape designer, journalist, social critic, and public administrator (1822-1903).
Born April 26th, 1822 in Hartford. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1903 at 81 years old in Belmont. [ref]
Tim Considine
American sportswriter and actor (1940–2022).
Born December 31st, 1940 in Los Angeles.
Died March 3rd, 2022 at 81 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
John Agar
American actor (1921-2002).
Born January 31st, 1921 in Chicago.
Died April 7th, 2002 at 81 years old in Burbank (pulmonary emphysema).
Cliff Young
Australian ultra marathon runner (1922–2003).
Born February 8th, 1922 in Beech Forest.
Died November 2nd, 2003 at 81 years old in Beech Forest (cancer).
Peggy Guggenheim
American art collector, art dealer, museum founder and socialite (1898–1979).
Born August 26th, 1898 in New York City.
Died December 23rd, 1979 at 81 years old in Camposampiero.
Sheila Dikshit
Indian politician and former chief minister of delhi (1938-2019).
Born March 31st, 1938 in Kapurthala.
Died July 20th, 2019 at 81 years old in Delhi (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Pius XI
Pope of the catholic church from 1922 to 1939.
Born May 31st, 1857 in Desio. [ref]
Died February 10th, 1939 at 81 years old in Vatican City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Killer Kowalski
Canadian professional wrestler (1926–2008).
Born October 13th, 1926 in Windsor.
Died August 30th, 2008 at 81 years old in Everett (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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