In the year 1981
551 Notable deaths
Luis Olaso
Spanish footballer (1900-1981).
Born August 15th, 1900 in Villabona.
Died December 6th, 1981 at 81 years old in Gipuzkoa.
Stane Derganc
Yugoslavia gymnast.
Born April 23rd, 1893 in Ljubljana.
Died August 9th, 1981 at 88 years old in Ankaran.
Miguel de Capriles
Mexican-american fencer and university administrator.
Born November 30th, 1906 in Mexico City.
Died May 24th, 1981 at 74 years old in San Francisco.
Bill Coleman
American musician (1904-1981).
Born August 4th, 1904 in Kentucky. [ref]
Died August 24th, 1981 at 77 years old in Toulouse. [ref]
Vittorio Tamagnini
Ciao (1910-1981).
Born October 28th, 1910 in Civitavecchia.
Died January 20th, 1981 at 70 years old in Civitavecchia.
Dante Secchi
Italian rower (1910–1981).
Born December 28th, 1910 in Livorno.
Died February 17th, 1981 at 70 years old in Livorno.
Ioachim Moldoveanu
Romanian footballer (1913-1981).
Born August 17th, 1913 in Alba County.
Died July 31st, 1981 at 67 years old in Craiova.
Lajos Korányi
Hungarian footballer (1907-1981).
Born May 15th, 1907 in Szeged.
Died January 29th, 1981 at 73 years old in Budapest.
Boļeslavs Sloskāns
Catholic bishop (1893-1981).
Born August 31st, 1893 in Stirniene. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1981 at 87 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Albert Dejonghe
Road bicycle racer (1894-1981).
Born February 14th, 1894 in Middelkerke.
Died February 23rd, 1981 at 87 years old in Middelkerke.
Deaths 471 to 480 of 551
Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld