In the year 1971
524 Notable deaths
Burt Gillett
American animator (1891–1971).
Born October 15th, 1891 in Elmira.
Died December 28th, 1971 at 80 years old in Los Angeles, Glendale.
Paul Bader
General der artillerie (lieutenant general) of the wehrmacht during world war ii.
Born July 20th, 1883 in Lahr/Schwarzwald.
Died February 28th, 1971 at 87 years old in Emmendingen.
H. A. R. Gibb
Scottish orientalist (1895–1971).
Born January 2nd, 1895 in Alexandria.
Died October 22nd, 1971 at 76 years old in Shipston-on-Stour.
Kiyoshi Yamashita
Japanese artist (1922-1971).
Born March 10th, 1922 in Nihonzutsumi.
Died July 12th, 1971 at 49 years old (intracranial hemorrhage).
Edward Andrade
English physicist (1887-1971).
Born December 27th, 1887 in London.
Died June 6th, 1971 at 83 years old in London.
Guglielmo Nasi
Italian general (1879-1971).
Born February 21st, 1879 in Civitavecchia.
Died September 21st, 1971 at 92 years old in Modena.
Louis Armand
French engineer, inventor, administrator, and resistance fighter (1905-1971).
Born January 17th, 1905 in Cruseilles.
Died August 30th, 1971 at 66 years old in Villers-sur-Mer.
James Alberione
Italian catholic priest and the founder of the pauline family (1884–1971).
Born April 4th, 1884 in San Lorenzo.
Died November 26th, 1971 at 87 years old in Rome.
Jean Grenier
French philosopher and writer (1898-1971).
Born February 6th, 1898 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1971 at 73 years old in Dreux, Vernouillet. [ref]
Jo Cals
41st prime minister of the netherlands (1914-1971).
Born July 18th, 1914 in Roermond. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1971 at 57 years old in Wassenaar (brain cancer). [ref]
Deaths 251 to 260 of 524
When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson