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Dead at age 81

1,747 Notable deaths

Léon Scieur

Belgian cyclist (1888–1969).

Born March 19th, 1888 in Florennes.

Died October 7th, 1969 at 81 years old in Florennes.

Frederic Creswell

South african politician (1866–1948).

Born November 13th, 1866 in Gibraltar.

Died August 25th, 1948 at 81 years old in Cape Town.

Arnold Jackson

Athletics competitor, army officer, and lawyer (1891-1972).

Born April 5th, 1891 in Addlestone.

Died November 13th, 1972 at 81 years old in Oxford.

Pêr-Jakez Helias

Breton author (1914–1995).

Born February 17th, 1914 in Pouldreuzic. [ref]

Died August 13th, 1995 at 81 years old in Quimper.

Juan Carlos Sarnari

Argentine footballer (1942–2023).

Born January 22nd, 1942 in Santa Fe.

Died April 21st, 2023 at 81 years old in Bogotá. [ref]

Eduard Sievers

German germanist and linguist (1850-1932).

Born November 25th, 1850 in Wahlsburg. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1932 at 81 years old in Leipzig. [ref]

Kalman Kahana

Israeli politician (1910-1991).

Born May 31st, 1910 in Brody. [ref]

Died August 20th, 1991 at 81 years old in Jerusalem.

Maria Rodziewiczówna

Polish writer (1864–1944).

Born February 11th, 1863 in Pianiuha. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1944 at 81 years old in Żelazna.

Léon Mébiame

Prime minister of gabon (1934-2015).

Born September 1st, 1934 in Libreville.

Died December 18th, 2015 at 81 years old in Libreville. [ref]

Jafar Salmasi

Iranian weightlifter (1918-2000).

Born September 22nd, 1918 in Baghdad.

Died January 31st, 2000 at 81 years old in Tehran.

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