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In the year 1981
530 Notable deaths
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.
Álvaro Cunqueiro
Spanish writer (1911–1981).
Born December 22nd, 1911 in Mondoñedo.
Died February 28th, 1981 at 69 years old in Vigo.
Nico Dostal
Austrian composer.
Born November 27th, 1895 in Korneuburg.
Died October 27th, 1981 at 85 years old in Salzburg.
Morris Kirksey
Athletics and rugby competitor (1895–1981).
Born September 13th, 1895 in Waxahachie.
Died November 25th, 1981 at 86 years old in Stanford.
Roberto Francisco Chiari Remón
President of panama (1905-1981).
Born March 2nd, 1905 in Panama City.
Died March 1st, 1981 at 75 years old in Panama City.
František Fadrhonc
Czech-dutch football manager (1914-1981).
Born December 18th, 1914 in Nymburk. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1981 at 66 years old in Nicosia.
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