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In the year 1971
470 Notable deaths
Clare Dennis
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist.
Born March 7th, 1916 in Burwood. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1971 at 55 years old in Manly.
Yitzhak-Meir Levin
Rabbi from ger, polish and israeli politician, signatory of the declaration of independence of the state of israel.
Born January 30th, 1893 in Góra Kalwaria. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1971 at 78 years old in Israel.
Enrique Rambal
Spanish-mexican actor (1924-1971).
Born May 8th, 1924 in Utiel. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1971 at 47 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hanna Neumann
German australian mathematician.
Born February 12th, 1914 in Berlin.
Died November 14th, 1971 at 57 years old in Ottawa.
Wolfgang Krull
German mathematician.
Born August 26th, 1899 in Baden-Baden. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1971 at 71 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Kyōsuke Kindaichi
Japanese linguist.
Born May 5th, 1882 in Morioka.
Died November 14th, 1971 at 89 years old in Hongō (arteriosclerosis, bronchopneumonia).
Hubert von Meyerinck
German actor (1896–1971).
Born August 23rd, 1896 in Potsdam.
Died May 13th, 1971 at 74 years old in Hamburg (heart failure).
Dot Farley
American actress and scenario writer (1881-1971).
Born February 6th, 1881 in Chicago.
Died May 2nd, 1971 at 90 years old in South Pasadena.
Reinhold Maier
German politician (1889-1971).
Born October 16th, 1889 in Schorndorf.
Died August 19th, 1971 at 81 years old in Stuttgart.
Ottorino Barassi
Italian football administrator (1898–1971).
Born October 5th, 1898 in Naples.
Died November 24th, 1971 at 73 years old in Rome.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 470
Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare