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December 31st

212 Notable deaths

Mauro Simonetti

Road bicycle racer.

Born July 14th, 1948 in Livorno.

Died December 31st, 1986 at 38 years old [ref]

Eva Šuranová

Czechoslovak long jumper.

Born April 24th, 1946 in Ózd.

Died December 31st, 2016 at 70 years old in Bratislava. [ref]

Jean-Henri Roger

French film director (1949–2012).

Born January 24th, 1949 in Marseille.

Died December 31st, 2012 at 63 years old in Saint-Cast-le-Guildo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

René Fernández

Bolivian footballer (1906-1956).

Born November 30th, 1905 in La Paz.

Died December 31st, 1956 at 51 years old in Bolivia.

Arturo Coddou

Chilean footballer (1905-1955).

Born January 14th, 1905 in Penco.

Died December 31st, 1954 at 49 years old in Concepción.

Harry Van Bergen

American olympic sailor (1871-1963).

Born April 15th, 1871 in Paris.

Died December 31st, 1963 at 92 years old in Chelsea.

Jacques Dimont

French fencer (1945–1994).

Born February 2nd, 1945 in Carvin.

Died December 31st, 1994 at 49 years old in Avignon.

Pierre Failliot

French sprinter and rugby union player (1887-1935).

Born February 25th, 1889 in 4th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 31st, 1935 at 46 years old in Paris.

Flaviano Vicentini

Italian cyclist.

Born June 21st, 1942 in Grezzana.

Died December 31st, 2002 at 60 years old in Verona.

Guy Lefrant

Olympic equestrian of france.

Born February 26th, 1923 in Muille-Villette.

Died December 31st, 1993 at 70 years old in Rueil-Malmaison.

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