In the year 1981
551 Notable deaths
Constantin Rădulescu
Romanian footballer (1896-1981).
Born October 5th, 1896 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died December 31st, 1981 at 85 years old in Bucharest.
Oleg Dahl
Soviet actor.
Born May 25th, 1941 in Lyublino.
Died March 3rd, 1981 at 39 years old in Kyiv (myocardial infarction).
David Prophet
British racing driver.
Born October 9th, 1937 in British Hong Kong.
Died March 29th, 1981 at 43 years old in Silverstone.
Wilfried Puis
Belgian footballer (1943-1981).
Born February 18th, 1943 in Ostend.
Died October 21st, 1981 at 38 years old (cancer).
Clemente Yerovi
President of ecuador (1966).
Born August 10th, 1904 in Barcelona.
Died July 19th, 1981 at 76 years old in Guayaquil (heart failure).
Tony Aubin
French composer (1907-1981).
Born December 8th, 1907 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 21st, 1981 at 73 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Bud Tingelstad
American racing driver (1928-1981).
Born April 4th, 1928 in Frazee.
Died July 30th, 1981 at 53 years old in Indianapolis (myocardial infarction).
George Yeh
Chinese politician and diplomat (1904–1981).
Born October 20th, 1904 in Jiujiang.
Died November 20th, 1981 at 77 years old in Taipei.
Alberto Zozaya
Argentine footballer and manager (1908-1981).
Born April 13th, 1908 in Gualeguaychú.
Died February 17th, 1981 at 72 years old in La Plata.
Philip Fotheringham-Parker
British racecar driver.
Born September 22nd, 1907 in Beckenham.
Died October 15th, 1981 at 74 years old in East Sussex.
Deaths 401 to 410 of 551
What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved