In the year 1981

530 Notable deaths

George Walsh

American actor (1889-1981).

Born March 16th, 1889 in Manhattan.

Died June 13th, 1981 at 92 years old in Pomona (pneumonia).

Philippe Étancelin

French racing driver.

Born December 28th, 1896 in Rouen. [ref]

Died October 13th, 1981 at 84 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

János Pilinszky

Hungarian poet, writer (1921–1981).

Born November 27th, 1921 in Budapest.

Died May 27th, 1981 at 59 years old in Budapest.

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]

Vicente Pastinha

Brazilian martial artist.

Born April 5th, 1889 in Salvador.

Died November 13th, 1981 at 92 years old in Salvador.

Abram Kardiner

American anthropologist.

Born August 17th, 1891 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1981 at 89 years old in Easton. [ref]

Mario Camerini

Italian film director and screenwriter.

Born February 6th, 1895 in Rome. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1981 at 86 years old in Gardone Riviera. [ref]

Kazimierz Michałowski

Polish archaeologist and egyptologist (1901–1981).

Born December 14th, 1901 in Ternopil.

Died January 1st, 1981 at 79 years old in Warsaw.

Julio Libonatti

Argentine footballer (1901-1981).

Born July 5th, 1901 in Rosario.

Died October 9th, 1981 at 80 years old in Rosario.

Clelia Matania

Italian film and voice actress (1918–1981).

Born September 18th, 1918 in London.

Died October 14th, 1981 at 63 years old in Rome.

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Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti