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In the year 1971
505 Notable deaths
Luciano Bianciardi
Italian writer (1922-1971).
Born December 14th, 1922 in Grosseto.
Died November 14th, 1971 at 48 years old in Milan.
Betty Boyd
Actress (1908-1971).
Born May 11th, 1908 in Kansas City.
Died September 16th, 1971 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Jacques Ochs
Belgian artist and fencer (1883-1971).
Born February 18th, 1883 in Nice. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1971 at 88 years old in Liège.
Maguba Syrtlanova
Wwii pilot and heroine of the soviet union.
Born July 15th, 1912 in Belebey.
Died October 1st, 1971 at 59 years old in Kazan.
Jadwiga Smosarska
Polish actress (1898–1971).
Born September 23rd, 1898 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1971 at 73 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Victor Leemans
Belgian politician (1901-1971).
Born July 21st, 1901 in Stekene.
Died March 3rd, 1971 at 69 years old in Leuven.
Philippe Hériat
French actor and writer (1898–1971).
Born September 15th, 1898 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 15th, 1971 at 73 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Jean-Paul Mauric
French singer.
Born June 17th, 1933 in Hyères.
Died January 5th, 1971 at 37 years old in Marseille.
Georgy Babakin
Soviet aerospace engineer.
Born November 13th, 1914 in Moscow.
Died August 3rd, 1971 at 56 years old in Moscow (cardiovascular disease).
Dempsey Wilson
Racing driver (1927-1971).
Born March 11th, 1927 in Los Angeles.
Died April 23rd, 1971 at 44 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 371 to 380 of 505
Every exit is an entry somewhere else. Tom Stoppard