In the year 1981

569 Notable deaths

Maria Palmer

Stage and film actress (1917-1981).

Born September 5th, 1917 in Vienna.

Died September 6th, 1981 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Alberto Suppici

Uruguayan football player and manager (1898-1981).

Born November 20th, 1898 in Colonia del Sacramento.

Died June 21st, 1981 at 82 years old in Montevideo.

Uri Zvi Grinberg

Israeli poet (1896-1981).

Born September 22nd, 1896 in Bilyi Kamin.

Died May 8th, 1981 at 84 years old in Ramat Gan.

Julius Arigi

Austro-hungarian flying ace.

Born October 3rd, 1895 in Děčín.

Died August 1st, 1981 at 85 years old in Seewalchen am Attersee.

Nahed Sherif

Egyptian actress (1942–1981).

Born January 1st, 1942 in Alexandria.

Died April 7th, 1981 at 39 years old in Cairo (breast cancer).

Albert Cohen

Swiss writer (1895-1981).

Born August 16th, 1895 in Corfu. [ref]

Died October 17th, 1981 at 86 years old in Geneva (pneumonia). [ref]

Gerhard Boldt

Recipient of the knight's cross (1918–1981).

Born January 21st, 1918 in Lübeck.

Died May 10th, 1981 at 63 years old in Lübeck.

Curtis Bernhardt

German film director.

Born April 15th, 1899 in Worms. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 1981 at 81 years old in Pacific Palisades (disease). [ref]

Marian Shockley

American actress.

Born October 10th, 1911 in Kansas City.

Died December 14th, 1981 at 70 years old in Los Angeles.

Raichand Boral

Indian composer (1903-1981).

Born October 19th, 1903 in Bhagalpur.

Died November 25th, 1981 at 78 years old in Kolkata.

Deaths 271 to 280 of 569

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As soon as you’ll realize it was a gift, you’ll be free. Maxime Lagacé