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Dead at age 81

1,747 Notable deaths

Luis Olaso

Spanish footballer (1900-1981).

Born August 15th, 1900 in Villabona.

Died December 6th, 1981 at 81 years old in Gipuzkoa.

Carl Johan Lind

Swedish hammer thrower.

Born March 25th, 1883 in Karlskoga.

Died February 2nd, 1965 at 81 years old in Karlstad.

Nicolae Neagoe

Romanian bobsledder (1941–2023).

Born August 2nd, 1941 in Sinaia.

Died April 29th, 2023 at 81 years old [ref]

Yevdokiya Mekshilo

Cross-country skier (1931-2013).

Born March 23rd, 1931 in Gorno-Altaysk.

Died January 16th, 2013 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

James Zealley

English footballer (1868-1934).

Born November 2nd, 1874 in Bothenhampton.

Died May 15th, 1956 at 81 years old in Weymouth.

Laurent Grimmonprez

Belgian footballer (1902-1984).

Born December 14th, 1902 in Gentbrugge.

Died May 22nd, 1984 at 81 years old in Ghent.

Gerhard Gustmann

German rower (1910-1992).

Born August 13th, 1910 in Bonn.

Died March 30th, 1992 at 81 years old in Bonn.

Dieter Kemper

German cyclist (1937-2018).

Born August 11th, 1937 in Dortmund.

Died October 11th, 2018 at 81 years old in Pankow (bone cancer). [ref]

Banner Johnstone

British rower (1882-1964).

Born November 11th, 1882 in Bebington.

Died June 20th, 1964 at 81 years old in Bournemouth.

Wiktor Biegański

Actor, film director, screenwriter (1892–1974).

Born November 16th, 1892 in Sambir. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1974 at 81 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

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