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Dead at age 81
2,207 Notable deaths
Noël Browne
Irish politician (1915-1997).
Born December 20th, 1915 in Waterford.
Died May 21st, 1997 at 81 years old in Baile na hAbhann.
László Sólyom
Politician and former president of hungary (1942–2023).
Born January 3rd, 1942 in Pécs.
Died October 8th, 2023 at 81 years old in Budapest. [ref]
John Howard Lawson
American dramatist (1894–1977).
Born September 25th, 1895 in New York City.
Died August 14th, 1977 at 81 years old in San Francisco.
Eastman Johnson
American artist (1824-1906).
Born July 29th, 1824 in Lovell.
Died April 5th, 1906 at 81 years old in New York City.
Juan Ramón Verón
Argentine footballer.
Born March 17th, 1944 in La Plata.
Died May 27th, 2025 at 81 years old in La Plata. [ref]
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer (1929–2011).
Born December 19th, 1929 in Kansas City.
Died December 16th, 2011 at 81 years old in New London (heart failure). [ref]
Duchess Mathilde Ludovika, Countess of Trani
Bavarian and two sicilian royal (1843–1925).
Born September 30th, 1843 in Possenhofen.
Died June 18th, 1925 at 81 years old in Munich.
Henri Verneuil
French-armenian playwright and filmmaker (1920-2002).
Born October 15th, 1920 in Tekirdağ.
Died January 11th, 2002 at 81 years old in Bagnolet.
George Robert Carruthers
American physicist (1939-2020).
Born October 1st, 1939 in Cincinnati.
Died December 26th, 2020 at 81 years old [ref]
Günter Blobel
German american biologist (1999 nobel prize).
Born May 21st, 1936 in Niegosławice. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2018 at 81 years old in New York City (prostate cancer). [ref]
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