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Dead at age 81

1,618 Notable deaths

Harvey Korman

American stand-up comedian.

Born February 15th, 1927 in Chicago.

Died May 29th, 2008 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (abdominal aortic aneurysm).

Padre Pio

Italian saint, priest, stigmatist and mystic.

Born May 25th, 1887 in Pietrelcina.

Died September 30th, 1968 at 81 years old in San Giovanni Rotondo.

Vicente Fernández

Mexican actor and singer (1940-2021).

Born February 17th, 1940 in Guadalajara. [ref]

Died December 12th, 2021 at 81 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]

Jimmy Greaves

English professional football player.

Born February 20th, 1940 in Manor Park.

Died September 19th, 2021 at 81 years old in Danbury. [ref]

Girish Karnad

Indian playwright, theatre personality.

Born May 19th, 1938 in Matheran.

Died June 26th, 2019 at 81 years old in Bengaluru (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).

Dennis Weaver

American actor (1924-2006).

Born June 4th, 1924 in Joplin. [ref]

Died February 24th, 2006 at 81 years old in Ridgway (cancer). [ref]

Colette

French novelist: writer of gigi.

Born January 28th, 1873 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye. [ref]

Died August 3rd, 1954 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]

Marcel Duchamp

French painter and sculptor (1887-1968).

Born July 28th, 1887 in Blainville-Crevon. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1968 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Adnan Khashoggi

Saudi arabian businessman (1935-2017).

Born July 25th, 1935 in Mecca.

Died June 6th, 2017 at 81 years old in Lambeth (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Robert Wolders

Dutch actor (1936–2018).

Born September 28th, 1936 in Rotterdam.

Died July 12th, 2018 at 81 years old in Malibu. [ref]

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