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Dead at age 81
1,615 Notable deaths
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Indonesian writer.
Born February 6th, 1925 in Blora. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2006 at 81 years old in Jakarta (diabetes). [ref]
Kerwin Mathews
American actor (1926–2007).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Seattle. [ref]
Died July 5th, 2007 at 81 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Leo Amery
British politician and journalist (1873-1955).
Born November 22nd, 1873 in Gorakhpur.
Died September 16th, 1955 at 81 years old in London.
Iwao Takamoto
American animator (1925-2007).
Born April 29th, 1925 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2007 at 81 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Nikolaus Pevsner
German-born british scholar (1902-1983).
Born January 30th, 1902 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1983 at 81 years old in London (disease). [ref]
Bill Mauldin
American editorial cartoonist (1921–2003).
Born October 29th, 1921 in Mountain Park.
Died January 22nd, 2003 at 81 years old in Newport Beach (Alzheimer's disease).
Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet
British conductor and impresario.
Born April 29th, 1879 in St Helens. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1961 at 81 years old in London (coronary thrombosis). [ref]
Vincent Auriol
16° president of the french republic (1884-1966).
Born August 27th, 1884 in Revel. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1966 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]
Jennifer Welles
American pornographic actress and glamour model.
Born March 15th, 1937 in New Jersey. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2018 at 81 years old in Arizona. [ref]
Tsuguharu Foujita
French painter (1886-1968).
Born November 27th, 1886 in Shin-ogawamachi.
Died January 29th, 1968 at 81 years old in Zurich (prostate cancer).
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson