In the year 1961
427 Notable deaths
Gustaf Rosenquist
Gymnast (1887–1961).
Born September 10th, 1887 in Jönköping.
Died December 22nd, 1961 at 74 years old in Västerås.
Ernst Westerlund
Olympic sailer (1898-1961).
Born March 18th, 1898 in Kimito.
Died October 13th, 1961 at 63 years old in Helsinki.
Kazimierz Laskowski
Polish fencer (1899–1961).
Born November 7th, 1899 in Troitsk.
Died October 20th, 1961 at 61 years old in Warsaw.
George Strange
Canadian rower (1880–1961).
Born November 9th, 1880 in Portage la Prairie.
Died June 22nd, 1961 at 80 years old in Toronto.
Aage Walther
Gymnast (1897-1961).
Born April 21st, 1897 in Kølstrup Parish.
Died December 5th, 1961 at 64 years old in Kølstrup Parish.
Niels Nielsen
Norwegian sailor.
Born October 5th, 1883 in Oslo.
Died February 9th, 1961 at 77 years old
Hermannus Höfte
Dutch rower.
Born August 5th, 1884 in Amsterdam.
Died January 18th, 1961 at 76 years old in Amsterdam.
Paul Geheeb
German educationist (1870-1961).
Born October 10th, 1870 in Geisa.
Died May 1st, 1961 at 90 years old in Hasliberg.
Albert Geromini
Ice hockey player (1896-1961).
Born April 10th, 1896 in Arvigo.
Died December 7th, 1961 at 65 years old in Thalwil.
Deaths 401 to 410 of 427
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker