Dead at age 81
1,747 Notable deaths
Marco Coll
Colombian footballer (1935-2017).
Born August 23rd, 1935 in Barranquilla.
Died June 5th, 2017 at 81 years old in Barranquilla (pneumonia). [ref]
Fructuós Gelabert
Screenwriter (1874–1955).
Born January 15th, 1874 in Barcelona.
Died February 27th, 1955 at 81 years old [ref]
Angela Piskernik
Botanist and conservationist (1886-1967).
Born August 27th, 1886 in Lobnig.
Died December 23rd, 1967 at 81 years old in Ljubljana.
Lars Larsson
Olympic athlete.
Born June 17th, 1911 in Lidingö.
Died January 29th, 1993 at 81 years old in Lidingö.
Stepan Shchipachev
Russian poet (1898–1980).
Born January 7th, 1899. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1980 at 81 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Hélène Swarth
Dutch poet (1859–1941).
Born October 25th, 1859 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1941 at 81 years old in Velp. [ref]
André Couder
French optical engineer and astronomer (1897–1979).
Born November 27th, 1897 in Alençon.
Died January 16th, 1979 at 81 years old in Suresnes.
Bohumil Kubát
Czechoslovak wrestler (1935–2016).
Born February 14th, 1935 in Česká Třebová. [ref]
Died May 12th, 2016 at 81 years old in Chomutov. [ref]
Petrus Beukers
Sailor (1899–1981).
Born October 9th, 1899 in Amsterdam.
Died April 12th, 1981 at 81 years old in Schaijk.
Fritz Schmidt
German field hockey player (1943–2024).
Born March 19th, 1943 in Mainz.
Died August 12th, 2024 at 81 years old in Rüsselsheim am Main. [ref]
Deaths 1611 to 1620 of 1747
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci