In the year 1981
519 Notable deaths
Philo McCullough
American film actor (1893-1981).
Born June 16th, 1893 in San Bernardino.
Died June 5th, 1981 at 87 years old in Burbank.
Mortimer von Kessel
German general (1893-1981).
Born May 25th, 1893 in Choszczno.
Died January 8th, 1981 at 87 years old in Goslar.
Cahide Sonku
Turkish film actress and director.
Born December 27th, 1919 in Sanaa.
Died March 18th, 1981 at 61 years old in Istanbul (disease).
Dan Coe
Romanian footballer (1941-1981).
Born September 8th, 1941 in Bucharest.
Died October 19th, 1981 at 40 years old in Cologne (hanging).
Wilbur Cush
Northern irish footballer (1928-1981).
Born June 10th, 1928 in Lurgan.
Died July 28th, 1981 at 53 years old in Lurgan.
Wilopo
Indonesian politician (1909–1981).
Born October 21st, 1909 in Purworejo. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1981 at 71 years old in Jakarta. [ref]
Lorenzo Guerrero
President of nicaragua from 1966 to 1967.
Born November 13th, 1900 in Granada.
Died April 15th, 1981 at 80 years old in Granada.
Dmitry Chechulin
Russian architect (1901-1981).
Born August 22nd, 1901 in Shostka.
Died October 29th, 1981 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Ivan Eklind
Swedish football referee (1905-1981).
Born October 15th, 1905 in Stockholm.
Died July 23rd, 1981 at 75 years old in Stockholm.
Charles Paul Alexander
American entomologist (1889–1981).
Born September 25th, 1889 in Gloversville.
Died December 3rd, 1981 at 92 years old in Amherst.
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There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel