In the year 1961
427 Notable deaths
Arthur Allers
Sailor (1875–1961).
Born October 6th, 1875 in Bergen.
Died June 28th, 1961 at 85 years old in Bergen.
Václav Pšenička
Czech weightlifter.
Born October 26th, 1906 in Prague.
Died April 25th, 1961 at 54 years old in Prague.
Władysław Grabowski
Actor (1883-1961).
Born June 1st, 1883 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1961 at 78 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Alexandru Săvulescu
Romanian footballer (1898-1961).
Born January 8th, 1898 in Roman.
Died December 11th, 1961 at 63 years old
Sándor Jávorka
Hungarian botanist (1883–1961).
Born March 12th, 1883 in Štiavnické Bane.
Died September 28th, 1961 at 78 years old in Budapest.
Patrick Brennan
Canadian lacrosse player (1877-1961).
Born July 30th, 1877 in Ireland.
Died May 1st, 1961 at 83 years old in Quebec.
Josip Kosor
Croatian writer (1879–1961).
Born January 27th, 1879 in Tribunj.
Died January 23rd, 1961 at 81 years old in Dubrovnik.
Sven Colliander
Swedish officer and equestrian.
Born May 23rd, 1890 in Halmstad. [ref]
Died September 16th, 1961 at 71 years old in Täby.
Guy de Luget
French fencer (1884–1961).
Born February 2nd, 1884 in La Rochelle. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1961 at 77 years old in Montigny-lès-Metz. [ref]
Deaths 381 to 390 of 427
I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez