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309 Notable deaths
 in Rio de Janeiro

Luiz Vinhaes

Brazilian footballer (1896-1960).

Born December 10th, 1896 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died April 3rd, 1960 at 63 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Leopoldo Miguez

Brazilian composer (1852–1902).

Born September 9th, 1852 in Niterói. [ref]

Died July 6th, 1902 at 49 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Adalgisa Nery

Brazilian writer and politician (1905-1980).

Born October 29th, 1905 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died June 7th, 1980 at 74 years old in Rio de Janeiro (stroke).

Helmut Sick

Ornithologist (1910–1991).

Born January 10th, 1910 in Leipzig.

Died March 5th, 1991 at 81 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro

Brazilian zoologist and herpetologist (1874-1939).

Born February 21st, 1874 in Rio Preto.

Died January 8th, 1939 at 64 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Joseph Gabet

French lazarist missionary that traveled in china with évariste régis huc (1808-1853).

Born December 4th, 1808 in Nevy-sur-Seille.

Died March 3rd, 1853 at 44 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Fernando Guidicelli

Brazilian footballer and manager (1906-1968).

Born March 1st, 1906 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died December 28th, 1968 at 62 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Estácio Coimbra

Brazilian politician (1872-1937).

Born October 2nd, 1872 in Barreiros.

Died November 9th, 1937 at 65 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Washington Ortuño

Uruguayan footballer (1928-1973).

Born May 13th, 1928 in Montevideo.

Died September 15th, 1973 at 45 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Luiz Felipe Lampreia

Brazilian diplomat (1941-2016).

Born October 19th, 1941 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 2016 at 74 years old in Rio de Janeiro (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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