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In the year 1971
505 Notable deaths
Carl Krebs
Danish gymnast (1889-1971).
Born February 11th, 1889 in Aarhus.
Died May 15th, 1971 at 82 years old in Slagelse.
Jan Palouš
Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1888–1971).
Born October 25th, 1888 in České Budějovice. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1971 at 82 years old in Prague. [ref]
Giuseppe Tonani
Italian weightlifter (1890–1971).
Born October 2nd, 1890 in Lodi Vecchio.
Died October 1st, 1971 at 80 years old in Milan.
Lawrence Nuesslein
Sport shooter.
Born May 16th, 1895 in Ridgefield Park.
Died May 10th, 1971 at 75 years old in Allentown.
Ber Groosjohan
Dutch footballer (1897-1971).
Born June 16th, 1897 in Rotterdam.
Died August 5th, 1971 at 74 years old in Rotterdam.
Vera Bergman
German actress.
Born February 16th, 1920 in Berlin.
Died May 19th, 1971 at 51 years old in Victoria.
Erik Almlöf
Swedish triple jumper (1891-1971).
Born December 20th, 1891 in Stockholm.
Died January 18th, 1971 at 79 years old in Jenkintown.
Giuseppe Milano
Italian footballer and manager (1887-1971).
Born September 26th, 1887 in Revere.
Died May 13th, 1971 at 83 years old in Vercelli.
Pierino Gabetti
Italian weightlifter (1904-1971).
Born May 22nd, 1904 in Sestri Ponente.
Died February 28th, 1971 at 66 years old in Genoa.
Charles Meunier
Cyclist.
Born June 18th, 1903 in Gilly.
Died February 17th, 1971 at 67 years old in Montignies-sur-Sambre.
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