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Dead at age 81
2,207 Notable deaths
Eduard Strauss
Austrian composer (1835–1916).
Born March 15th, 1835 in Vienna, Leopoldstadt. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1916 at 81 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction).
John Rahm
American golfer (1854–1935).
Born January 8th, 1854 in Richmond.
Died July 28th, 1935 at 81 years old in Omaha.
Aston Webb
British architect (1849–1930).
Born May 22nd, 1849 in London.
Died August 21st, 1930 at 81 years old in London.
Wilf Mannion
English footballer (1918-2000).
Born May 16th, 1918 in Middlesbrough.
Died April 14th, 2000 at 81 years old in Teesside.
Serge Lifar
Ukrainian ballet dancer and choreographer (1905–1986).
Born April 2nd, 1905 in Pyrohiv. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1986 at 81 years old in Lausanne.
Paul MacCready
American aeronautical engineer (1925-2007).
Born September 25th, 1925 in New Haven. [ref]
Died August 28th, 2007 at 81 years old in Pasadena (brain cancer). [ref]
Erdal İnönü
Turkish physicist and statesperson (1926–2007).
Born June 6th, 1926 in Ankara.
Died October 31st, 2007 at 81 years old in Houston (leukemia).
Arturo Alessandri
Chilean politician and president (1868–1950).
Born December 20th, 1868 in Longaví.
Died August 24th, 1950 at 81 years old in Santiago (myocardial infarction).
A. P. Herbert
British politician (1890–1971).
Born September 24th, 1890 in Ashtead.
Died November 11th, 1971 at 81 years old in London, Greater London.
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